10-12-2017 23:32 via theguardian.com

Robots can set us free and reverse decline, says Labour's Tom Watson

Party’s deputy leader says people should not fear the ‘march of the robots’ and automation need not mean lost jobsLabour’s Tom Watson will call on society to “embrace an android” as he argues that the rise of automation in the workplace need not cause mass unemployment and should instead be welcomed.
The party’s deputy leader will make the comments at the launch of the final report of the Future of Work Commission, which has concluded that people should
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