Robots and gigs: the future of work

THIS WEEK'S TOPIC: How will automation and the rise of the gig economy change the nature of work?

Iain Twine CEO Edelman, South-east Asia and Australasia

THE fundamental concern about automation is not the impact on work, but what it will do for the compact between the citizen and the government. What will we do and what will happen when thousands of predominantly middle-age men no longer drive taxis because of driverless cars? It will bring forward more concern and unrest in societies.