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Can—or Should—We Halt Automation to Save Human Jobs? What the Port Strike Means for You Beyond the Docks | Ep. 053
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What happens when humans halt progress to protect their jobs?
In this episode, Ethan and Justin dive into the repercussions of a historic port strike where dockworkers secured a 62% wage increase—but at the cost of blocking automation. As more industries brace for the effects of AI and robotics, they explore the tug-of-war between maintaining jobs and advancing efficiency. This conversation unpacks the complexity of automation in the workforce and the ethical and economic dilemmas that follow. Is resistance to automation a short-term win or a long-term cost for all?
What you will learn in this episode:
- How to navigate the balance between automation and job security.
- How the rise of “AI agents” could redefine employment.
- How the recent port strike affects product prices and availability.
- How to prepare your career for the next phase of the automation revolution.
Questions answered:
- What economic impacts stem from blocking automation in major industries?
- How might automation change the types of jobs available in the future?
- Why are “AI agents” considered the future of work?
- What role will AI and robotics play in everyday business tasks?
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