The Tokyo Olympics: One thing that can’t be automated

The eyes of the world are locked on Tokyo for the 2020 (or, if you prefer, 2021) Summer Olympics. Our research reveals that Japan has more jobs at risk of automation than any other country. Pole vaulters and tennis players are safe, for now. But many other job categories are vulnerable.

Japan leads the world in the potential for jobs displaced by automation.

To read the article, see “The future of work in Japan: Accelerating automation after COVID-19,” July 1, 2020.