{"id":39093,"date":"2013-06-11T15:46:43","date_gmt":"2013-06-11T13:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=39093"},"modified":"2013-06-11T15:46:43","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T13:46:43","slug":"andrew-mcafee-what-will-future-jobs-look-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=39093","title":{"rendered":"Andrew McAfee: What will future jobs look like?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/andrew_mcafee_what_will_future_jobs_look_like.html\" width=\"520\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Economist Andrew McAfee suggests that, yes, probably, droids will take our jobs &#8212; or at least the kinds of jobs we know now. In this far-seeing talk, he thinks through what future jobs might look like, and how to educate coming generations to hold them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Economist Andrew McAfee suggests that, yes, probably, droids will take our jobs &#8212; or at least the kinds of jobs we know now. 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