Millions of Californians’ jobs could be affected by automation — a scenario the next governor has to address By Melanie

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Los Angeles Times - 10/4/2018 - Melanie Mason - Looking at a map of California on a projector screen, Johannes Moenius, an economics professor at the University of Redlands, hovered his mouse over the Inland Empire, which glowed with a splotch of red pixels. The colored dots signified how susceptible an area would be to job losses caused by automation. And the alarm-bell red that covered Riverside, San Bernardino and Ontario signaled high risk — roughly 63% of tasks performed by workers in the area could be automated in the future. Read more @ http://www.latimes.com/projects/la-pol- ... rnia-work/