Does technology replace jobs, but also create jobs?
Technology increasingly impacts our daily lives, we spend hours in front of our computers, with our cell phones, monitoring the activity of friends, family, we connect with people in different parts of the world. For many people the exponential growth of technology is extraordinary and undoubtedly one of the greatest achievements of mankind so far, the level of information exchange is the highest in human history, but the technology is beginning to break In our cultures, education, relationships and in our work.
Automation, as a consequence of technological advances, is replacing the work of the man in the industry and in the diverse tasks like different tasks of office, of the home, among others. Many professions, doctors, lawyers, architects are increasingly being linked to artificial intelligence systems, which perform the work of people. Dr. Watson, IBM development, is used in health centers to diagnose patients, avoiding the probability of failure diagnosis, robots that take the place of security officers on the streets, robots that occupy positions of judges in the courts, we are going Towards a true technological revolution. But technology creates jobs and leads people to innovate, looking for new jobs, new habits and lifestyles.
One of the professions that has been fighting the race along with technology is engineering, along with some of its branches such as programming, biomedicine, among others. But we also see a lot of people making money on the Internet, Instagramers, Youtubers, and ourselves on steemit. The future of the work is in the creation of content? What do you think? I await your comments