In the 19th century, the buggy-whip maker worked in an industry that could be fairly characterized as “too big to fail.” It stood to reason, if one drove a buggy (the primary mode of transportation then), one must have a buggy whip. At the industry’s height, there were around 13,000 companies that depended on the buggy business. Within a few decades, the industry – and the … [Read more...] about The Buggy Whip Factor: Drones Poised to Make Many Jobs Obsolete
National Agricultural Aviation Administration
Drones Are About to Take Over World’s Most Dangerous Jobs
from motherboard.vice.com Manned agricultural aviation—crop dusting, essentially—is about to die as a profession. The industry is going down kicking and screaming, spending thousands lobbying against drones and filing court briefs trying to keep unmanned aircraft in a legal grey area. As we mentioned in December, it has become clear that drones are going to revolutionize … [Read more...] about Drones Are About to Take Over World’s Most Dangerous Jobs
