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Learning to learn: the future-proof skill

This report from KPMG, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on AI and the Big Innovation Centre serves as a guide for those looking to adapt to the future of work and takes a look at the skills needed to carry out the jobs of the future.

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In advanced and emerging economies alike, Worries about job automation

This report from Pew Research Center draws on a study of public opinion in 10 countries on the likelihood of jobs being automated and the predicted effect of this.

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Good work in the age of radical technologies

This report from the RSA warns against lurching to conclusions about what technological change means for workers.

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The rise of the gig economy

This report from Ius Laboris offers an international perspective on employment in the gig economy.

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Skill shift: automation and the future of the workforce

This report from McKinsey looks the key skills of today and the future and examines the implications of shifting skill requirements on organisations and workers.

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Human Capital: Disruption, opportunity and resilience in London's workforce

This analysis by Centre for London of London’s workforce reveals which jobs and businesses will be most affected by automation, migration and wage pressures, and where new opportunities may arise for London.

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Pathways to universal basic income: the case for a universal basic opportunity fund

The RSA put forward a proposition of the creation of a Universal Basic Opportunity Fund as a way to address the problem of economic insecurity. 

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Managing automation: employment, inequality and ethics in the digital age

This discussion paper from IPPR argues that public policy should seek to accelerate automation to reap the productivity benefits, while building new institutions to ensure the dividends of technological change are broadly shared. 

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Will robots really steal our jobs?

PwC provides an international analysis of the potential long term impact of automation in this report.

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Thriving, striving, or just about surviving?

The RSA set out seven portraits of economic security and modern work in the UK in this report. 

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