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"A world without work: technology, automation and how we should respond" with Daniel Susskind

22 Jan 20 in Videos
New technologies have always provoked panic about workers being replaced by machines.In the past, such fears have been misplaced, and many economists maintain that they remain so today. Yet in A World Without Work, Daniel Susskind shows why this time really is different. Advances in artificial intelligence mean that all kinds of jobs are increasingly at risk.Susskind will argue that...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/videos/a-world-without-work

"Supply and demand shocks in the COVID-19 pandemic: an industry and occupation perspective” with Prof Doyne Farmer, R. Maria del Rio-Chanona and Prof Ian Goldin

17 Sept 20 in Videos
The COVID-19 pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on societies around the world. As governments mandate social distancing practices and instruct non-essential businesses to close to slow the spread of the outbreak, there is significant uncertainty about the effect such measures will have on lives and livelihoods. While demand for specific sectors such as healthcare has skyrocketed in recent months...
https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/videos/supply-and-demand-shocks-in-the-covid-19-pandemic