Professor Reich comes to Google to discuss the impact of automation & artificial intelligence on our economy. He also provides a recommendation on how we can ensure future technologies benefit the entire economy, not just those at the top. Robert Reich is the Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the
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What Is The Gig Economy, And What Does It Mean To You?
The development of new technology, better online connections, and stronger workplace mobility has led to the rise of the gig economy. While your gig economy definition may differ depending on who you ask, the general idea is that freelancers performing temporary “gig” assignments may be more beneficial than permanent in-house workers. If you’ve ever booked a getaway with Airbnb, ordered yourself an Uber, or worked with a freelancer on Fiver, you’re a part of the gig economy.
