Report finds 38% of US jobs will be replaced by robots by 2030
While millions of people fearing a robot run world, it is Americans who should worry the most.
A new report has found that 38 percent of US jobs will be replaced by robots and artificial intelligence by the early 2030s.
The analysis, by accountancy giant PwC, has also revealed that it is financials service jobs that are at most risk of a robot takeover - 61 percent could be replaced by machines.
PwC recently published a report that focused on the UK, but also included details of how Americans will fair over the next 15 years.
The research found that more jobs are at risk in the US than compared to other major producing countries around the world – 30 percent of UK jobs, 35 percent in Germany and 21 percent in Japan.
However, some officials are skeptics when it comes to the time line of 2030.
'It's not even on our radar screen ... 50-100 more years,' said U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin to Axios Media.
He added that he was 'not worried at all' about robots displacing humans in the near future.
'In fact I'm optimistic'.
PwC found that the US and UK share similarities in what the future holds, but different sectors will fall victim to machine workers.
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