I take a strong interest in how technology will impact careers. In the past manual workers lost their jobs, now it’s more likely to be middle managers.
There was a programme on Panaroma last Monday, and also an article on the BBC website.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-34066941
From here you can type in your job and see the likelihood of your job being automated.
My work involves working with people and coming up with ideas, which makes it safer from automation. The jobs most at risk include telemarketing and clerical tasks.
If your jobs falls into the at risk category, what’s your back up plan?