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* Companies are driven by the rules of stock exchange which includes that a company mustn't be stable, it must be growing to satisfy its shareholders. The '''additional pressure for growth''' - because it is getting more expensive - will increase "rightsizing". | * Companies are driven by the rules of stock exchange which includes that a company mustn't be stable, it must be growing to satisfy its shareholders. The '''additional pressure for growth''' - because it is getting more expensive - will increase "rightsizing". | ||
* Jobs need to change or unemployment might be skyrocketing. In a pessimistic estimate from 2015 '''computers and robots''' [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/nov/05/robot-revolution-rise-machines-could-displace-third-of-uk-jobs replace about 47% of all jobs in the next 20 years in the US] - if | * Jobs need to change or unemployment might be skyrocketing. In a pessimistic estimate from 2015 '''computers and robots''' [https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/nov/05/robot-revolution-rise-machines-could-displace-third-of-uk-jobs replace about 47% of all jobs in the next 20 years in the US] - if not enough countermeasures are taken. | ||
==Social scoring== | ==Social scoring== | ||