6 Jobs of the future as technology changes the economy

While our political leaders rail against some of the effects of globalisation our job market could be at a point of no return when it comes to technology in the workplace. Our reliance on technology, and new innovations are just some of the reasons why top economists designated 2016 as a tipping point year for technological advancement and the impact it can have. A recent report by Sodexo estimates that as many as two million jobs will be created by robots in the next eight years. Other reports, however, estimate that twice as many jobs could be lost by advances in automation. But there is so much more to future jobs than just robots – here are some of the careers that the next generation could find themselves in.