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Bernie Sanders: “AI, automation and robotics could replace nearly 100 million…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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As the ranking member of the US Senate Health, Education, labor and Pensions Committee, I released a number of months ago a well researched report finding that AI, automation and robotics could replace nearly 100 million jobs in America over the next decade. Hundred million jobs, including 47% of truck drivers, 64% of accountants and 89% of fast food workers, among many other occupations. There are towns and cities in America. (12:36–12:47)

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