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Robot revolution: rise of ‘thinking’ machines could exacerbate inequality

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05 November 2015



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Global economy will be transformed over next 20 years at risk of growing inequality, say analysts

Adriana Hamacher’s insight:
New Merrill Lynch report.




Adriana Hamacher Associate Editor at Robohub and the UK's Knowledge Transfer Network and a contributor to Economist Insights
Adriana Hamacher Associate Editor at Robohub and the UK's Knowledge Transfer Network and a contributor to Economist Insights





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