Rise of the Robots: Why this time, the machines are coming for the "thinking" jobs (Martin Ford)
Jan 26, 2026 ·
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For decades, we believed that automation only threatened blue-collar, repetitive labor. We told our children to go to college and get "knowledge work" jobs to stay safe. But futurist Martin...
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For decades, we believed that automation only threatened blue-collar, repetitive labor. We told our children to go to college and get "knowledge work" jobs to stay safe. But futurist Martin Ford argues that the rules have changed.In today's 5-minute briefing on the prophetic "Rise of the Robots," we explore why Artificial Intelligence is different from the steam engine.
Discover why "white-collar" professions like law, radiology, and accounting are now in the crosshairs, and why the traditional economic ladder is missing its middle rungs.
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Discover why "white-collar" professions like law, radiology, and accounting are now in the crosshairs, and why the traditional economic ladder is missing its middle rungs.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/momentum-your-daily-edge-in-leadership--6706012/support.
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