Something historic happened this week in the world of work. Listen to this headline from Daily Star – “Robot hires human being in world first as AI conducts job interview.” Yes, you heard that correctly, robots are now making hiring decisions on behalf of companies. I’ll talk about this and the overall effects of tech on society in this episode of my show.

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Articles cited in podcast:

Robot hires human being for first time as AI conducts job interview http://j.mp/2PQEK37

Death Match Europe: Tengai's Elin Oberg Martenzon http://j.mp/2N17m7w

Can we reduce hiring and recruitment bias with robots? | Tengai Unbiased http://j.mp/2MY0E1X

The Skills We've Lost to Technology (and How to Get Them Back) http://j.mp/2UE3JVZ

Hurry Up! Modern Patience Thresholds Lower Than Ever Before, Survey Finds https://www.studyfinds.org/hurry-up-modern-patience-thresholds-lower-than-ever-before-survey-finds/

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