{"id":146,"date":"2017-05-15T11:31:35","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T02:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/aiti\/?p=146"},"modified":"2017-05-15T11:31:35","modified_gmt":"2017-05-15T02:01:35","slug":"automation-nation-a-workless-future-powerpoint-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/aiti\/2017\/05\/15\/automation-nation-a-workless-future-powerpoint-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Automation nation &#8211; a workless future: PowerPoint available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-149\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/aiti\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/05\/robot-2178590_1280-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/aiti\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/05\/robot-2178590_1280-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/aiti\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/05\/robot-2178590_1280-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/aiti\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/05\/robot-2178590_1280-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/aiti\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2017\/05\/robot-2178590_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>On Wednesday 19 April, Professor John Spoehr &#8211; Director of the Australian Industrial Transformation Institute at Flinders University &#8211; delivered a Flinders Investigators lecture on <i><b>Automation nation \u2013 a workless future ?<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Claims that automation could lead to the loss of around half of all jobs have struck fear into the hearts of many. While recent research suggests that both Australian and South Australian workers are highly vulnerable to automation, are we heading for a workless future? What are the implications of this new industrial revolution for jobs and living standards?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flinders.edu.au\/fms\/AITI\/Documents\/AutomationNationFlindersLecture.pdf\">Download Prof John Spoehr&#8217;s presentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday 19 April, Professor John Spoehr &#8211; Director of the Australian Industrial Transformation Institute at Flinders University &#8211; delivered a Flinders Investigators lecture on Automation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":200,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-event","category-publication"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Automation nation - a workless future: PowerPoint available - Australian Industrial Transformation Institute (AITI)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/aiti\/2017\/05\/15\/automation-nation-a-workless-future-powerpoint-available\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Automation nation - a workless future: PowerPoint available - Australian Industrial Transformation Institute (AITI)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On Wednesday 19 April, Professor John Spoehr &#8211; 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