Step 1 Watch and take notes during this video and read the case study.

1) Watch and take notes during the following video - Tedx - Will Automation Take Away All Our Jobs?

https://www.ted.com/talks/david_autor_will_automation_take_away_all_our_jobs?utm_campaign=tedspread&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=tedcomshare (Links to an external site.)

2) Read the Case Study in Chapter 5 of your textbook on page 206 "Automation: Effects on the Quality and Quantity of Jobs".

Step 2 Post the following.

Respond to ALL of the following, and if appropriate, include personal experience as part of your answers.  Cite your resources and put quotation marks around direct quotes to support your opinions.

1. How does the introduction of automation single out certain subpopulations when it comes to securing and holding a job?
2. What can HR professionals as well as local and federal governments, do to protect those subpopulations?
3. How can employers design jobs like the ones currently dominating the AI field that are more interesting for workers?
4. In summary of the Ted Talk "Will automation take away our jobs" - why hasn't human labor become redundant and our skills obsolete?

Step 3 Read and respond to other students' posts.

Comment on the thoughts expressed by at least two other students. If differences of opinion occur, debate and support your viewpoint professionally, citing references and resources appropriately.