In the United States, 1.4 million jobs will be vulnerable to disruption by 2026.

When robots take over our jobs, it's women who will lose out most

Future Society

The World Economic Forum published a new report on the future of the workplace, revealing women are set to be hit hardest by the adoption of automation.

When Robots Take Over Our Jobs, It's Women Who Will Lose Out Most

90,000 male assembly line workers will be at risk, compared to the 164,000 women employed as secretaries and administrative assistants.

When Robots Take Over Our Jobs, It’s Women Who Will Lose Out Most

Weapons of mass destruction come second, with high potential impacts but lower likelihood.

Extreme weather is the biggest risk for humanity in 2018, say world leaders

Earth & Energy

Extreme weather events are the most likely and severe threat facing humanity in 2018, according to the new Global Risks Report of the World Economic Forum.

Extreme Weather is the Biggest Risk for Humanity in 2018

In this year's edition of the landmark report compiled by the World Economic Forum, weapons of mass destruction come after the threat of climate change.

Extreme Weather Is the Biggest Risk for Humanity in 2018, Say World Leaders

And if it does, we could always raise the minimum wage.

Millennials believe that technology is creating jobs, not taking them away

Millennials believe that the increasing implementation of automated labor will not take a way jobs, but actually create more work opportunity.

Millennials Believe That Technology Is Creating Jobs, Not Taking Them Away

The majority of people aged 18-35 don’t see increased technology as a threat to employment.

Hard Science

The world's plastic garbage and poor disposal practices are damaging our environment and ending up in our oceans at an alarming rate.

There Will Be More Plastic Than Fish in Our Oceans by 2050

From reversing the effects of aging on the brain to downloading thoughts and memories, The World Economic Forum discusses what would be the impact on life, love and work if you could live to 150.

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Future Society

When Robots Take Over Our Jobs, It’s Women Who Will Lose Out Most

Earth & Energy

Extreme Weather Is the Biggest Risk for Humanity in 2018, Say World Leaders

Future Society

Millennials Believe That Technology Is Creating Jobs, Not Taking Them Away

Hard Science

There Will Be More Plastic Than Fish in Our Oceans by 2050

Enhanced Humans

The World Economic Forum Discusses How Might the World Change If We Could Live to Be 150 Years Old?

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