Digitally-enabled innovation is coming to every corner of the world, and no old business model or way of life will remain undisrupted. This means that there are a lot of jobs, especially the low value-to-cost, repetitive types, that are either going to be automated, or cut out of the production cycle entirely. New and exponential technologies, recently described as the fourth industrial revolution at the World Economic Forum in Davos last year, mean that the disruption of the workplace will happen at a much grander scale than anything we’re currently experiencing, and at skill levels previously thought too technical or complex for computers. It isn’t just factory workers who should be looking over their shoulders. It’s virtually everyone. Here’s how innovation could disrupt your job:
