technological unemployment

English

Noun

technological unemployment (uncountable)

Unemployment caused by technological advances. This includes machines and software substituting for human labor, advances in efficiency negating the need for friction-based jobs, and increased data availability undermining professions that rely on information asymmetry.

Translations

unemployment caused by the replacement of workers by machines

French: chômage technologique m
Georgian: ტექნოლოგიური უმუშევრობა (ṭeknologiuri umuševroba)
Romanian: șomaj tehnologic

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