Report: In Western Countries, 41% of the Jobs Done By Young People are at Risk Disappearing Due to Automation
This disparity underscores how technological advancements like automation disproportionately threaten the job prospects of those from underprivileged backgrounds. Disadvantaged students often have limited access to quality education, career guidance, and opportunities to develop the skills necessary for jobs resilient to automation. Consequently, they gravitate towards occupations more susceptible to being replaced by machines, perpetuating the vicious cycle of poverty and marginalization.
Exacerbating Existing Inequalities
The automation gap between advantaged and disadvantaged students exacerbates…