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Questions and Answers
True or false: The future of work is becoming less digital.
False
True or false: By 2025, there will be more new jobs than jobs displaced by technology.
True
True or false: Emerging industries like drone technology and coral farming won't create any new jobs.
False
True or false: Companies are not prioritizing training for reskilling their employees.
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True or false: Soft skills like emotional intelligence won't be important for future jobs.
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True or false: The care economy won't grow in the future.
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True or false: Automation won't help with mundane tasks and won't free up time for more meaningful interactions.
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True or false: Automation won't have any positive impact on the environment.
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Study Notes
- The future of work is becoming increasingly digital, but it's hard to predict what it will look like.
- By 2025, 85 million jobs may be displaced by technology, but 97 million new roles may emerge.
- Emerging industries, such as drone technology and coral farming, will create new jobs.
- Reskilling will be key to transitioning to new jobs and many companies are prioritizing training.
- Soft skills will be important, including emotional intelligence and self-awareness.
- The care economy will grow due to an aging population and investment in social infrastructure.
- Automation can help with mundane tasks, freeing up time for more meaningful interactions.
- Technology can help care for the planet, such as through coral farming.
- There is a growing need for people to work in green technology and sustainable practices.
- With careful regulation and policies promoting equal opportunities, automation can make our working lives happier and more effective.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the future of work in the digital era, covering topics such as job displacement by technology, emerging industries, reskilling, soft skills, care economy, automation, and green technology. Explore the potential impacts of automation and technology on our working lives.
