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Pippa Malmgren - Economist and technology entrepreneur
Zeinab Badawi speaks to the American economist and hi-tech entrepreneur Pippa Malmgren. Will technology create more jobs than it destroys?
Zeinab Badawi speaks to the American economist and hi-tech entrepreneur Pippa Malmgren, who sits on the board of a company that makes drones.
By 2025 robots and artificial intelligence will be performing a lot more of the jobs that humans do at present. What is not clear is whether, as a result of this, prospects will be brighter or bleaker for us.
Pippa Malmgren says we need to adapt to change, but can she afford to dismiss some present and potential dangers? Will technology create more jobs than it destroys? And could artificial intelligence even pose an existential threat to humans?
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Fri 17 Apr 201503:30GMT
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Zeinab Badawi |
| Interviewed Guest | Pippa Malmgren |
Broadcasts
- Wed 15 Apr 201523:30GMTBBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
- Thu 16 Apr 201523:30GMTBBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
- Fri 17 Apr 201503:30GMTBBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only