Description: Who needs an army of lawyers when you have a computer? When Minneapolis attorney William Greene faced the task of combing through 1.3 million electronic documents in a recent case, he turned to a so-called smart computer program.

Source: Bloomberg.com

Date: Mar 12, 2014

Link: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-03-12/your-job-taught-to-machines-puts-half-u-s-work-at-risk.html

Questions for Discussions:

• Summarize the highlights in this report that explore the development of robotic technologies replacing humans at certain work.
• What sort of work appears to be at greater risk to an employee?
• Which ones seem to be safer?