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January 16, 2020
Election 2020
What Automation Means for Jobs
When was the last time you went to the mall for something you could buy on your phone? Automation is a disruptive force that continues to shape the future. CFR breaks down what automation means for t…
September 26, 2023
Nuclear Energy
Nuclear Fusion and the Future of Energy
Kim Budil, director of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California, discusses the recent achievement of a net energy gain from a nuclear fusion reaction and its implications for the futu…
March 7, 2017
United States
Automation is Changing Latin America Too
While politicians have focused primarily on the effects of trade, automation is rapidly transforming the nature of work. A recent McKinsey report estimates that half of the labor done today can be tu…
November 25, 2020
Health
Automating Mental Health: The Global Promise and Peril
The use of algorithmic and data-driven technology in mental health care has expanded rapidly, posing new challenges for public governance.
August 26, 2015
Automation, Productivity, and Growth
It seems obvious that if a business invests in automation, its workforce – though possibly reduced – will be more productive. So why do the statistics tell a different story? In advanced economies, …
