Pick any conference and any given day and there'll be a panellist talking fourth industrial revolution and its impact on industry and, in turn, the future competitiveness of the economy. Our bureaucrats are just as well rehearsed on what to say about this age.
It's for the most part a very big picture, offering little evidence-based research on the effects of this age that seeks to replace both the muscle of man and his thought...
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