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India should attract manufacturing firms moving out of China: Arvind Panagariya
The NITI Aayog Vice Chairman said movement of workers out of agriculture to non-agriculture is much slower and that is where the manufacturing is crucial link
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China steelmaker to cut up to 50,000 jobs
The firm's steel division currently has 80,000 employees but might retain only 30,000 of them
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A plan in case robots take the jobs: Give everyone a paycheque
Let's say computers come for most of our jobs. This may not seem likely at the moment; computer scientists and economists offer wildly varying ideas for how deeply automation will affect future employment.But for the sake of argument, imagine that within two or three decades we'll have morphed into the Robotic States of America.In Robot America, most manual labourers will have been replaced by herculean bots. Truck drivers, cabbies, delivery workers and airline pilots will have been superseded by vehicles that do it all. Doctors, lawyers, business executives and even technology columnists for The New York Times will have seen their ranks thinned by charming, attractive, all-knowing algorithms.How will society function after humanity has been made redundant? Technologists and economists have been grappling with this fear for decades, but in the last few years, one idea has gained widespread interest - including from some of the very technologists who are now building the bot-ruled futur
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