How global trade and AI are resetting the terms of white-collar work

In his latest book, The Globotics Upheaval: Globalization, Robotics, and the Future of Work, Richard Baldwin argues that the speed and sweep of economic and social changes resulting from global connectivity and AI could provoke widespread dissatisfaction. He explains how these factors already influence white-collar work. Jobs that can be automated or done remotely offer employers huge potential savings. Those that require onsite collaboration and interpersonal skills look less vulnerable.

Om Podcasten

Artificial intelligence. Robotics. The Gig Economy. Globalization. The world is changing at a dizzying pace in ways that will have a profound effect on the economy, jobs and the flow of talent. How will firms cope with the changes ahead and what steps do they need to take today? Each episode features faculty from the world’s leading business school interviewing CEOs, technologists and experts on the bleeding edge discussing how to survive and thrive by managing the future of work.