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Film: Will a Robot Steal my Job?

This documentary investigates how the development of artificial intelligence (AI) will affect the job market of the future.

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Year: 2017
Length: 53 minutes
Director: Darragh Byrne
Journalist: Anne-Marie Tomchak
Produced for RTÉ One
Licensee: TVF International
Country of origin: Ireland

About the film:

An Irish journalist, Anne-Marie Tomchak, investigates whether the robots of the future will be able to learn skills that we thought only humans could accomplish. If this turns out to be true, then a number of occupations in the future will be taken over by robots. The film points to both positive and negative consequences of this scenario. It asks: How we can use technology to further improve our own lives?

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Use the documentary "Will a Robot Steal my Job?" to think critically about the impact of artificial intelligence on your future vocation.

CC BY-SAWritten by: Sonja Nygaard-Joki.
Last revised date 03/06/2020

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