An optimistic view of bot driven automation on the future of jobs

Are bots and other technologies taking over the world and relegating us humans to third-rate status? Before you get your knickers in a knot, remember this is typically the result of automation. Automation does eliminate some jobs but maybe that's not a bad thing. As we contemplate what to do with the greater freedom the digital disruption will provide, let's also consider lessons from earlier automation eras. If you believe Elon Musk and his ilk, then it's just a matter of time before a bot or other automation replaces you.