Wednesday, January 23, 2013

What Jobs Are Still Open in the US

(1/23/2013) CBS's 60 Minutes aired this story on 1/13/2013. Today, HuffingtonPost.com continues a followup report. They are saying: robots are taking over many jobs that are used to be done by people. Our technology advances have reached to a level that the robots we make are doing much better job (faster, better quality and no complaints) than human beings. One thing we should think about is what jobs will be left for our future and next generations?


In this news, it shows that technology always kills old jobs and creates new jobs. Joel Mokyr, a historian of technological change at Northwestern University says: "But that is the price we pay for progress."  How can we keep our skills updated and desirable in the job market?

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