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The podcast

🎧 The Exponential View podcast is back! Visit the new season teaser on iTunes or here, if you aren't on iOS.

Dept of the near future

🔮 A substantial international, cross-industry study by Saadia Zahidi of the World Economic Forum suggests that automation could be a substantial net jobs creator, with the big if, employees can be reskilled for …