For economist David Autor, the 2020 employment crisis will be further exaggerated by what he calls “automation forcing.” In his view, social distancing requirements and stay-at-home orders may drive temporary labor shortages, forcing firms to leverage emerging technologies to get…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual care technology protects healthcare workers from exposure to COVID-19 cases at the same time it has improved quality as well as cost-effectiveness of providing treatments. Virtual healthcare refers to the use of enabling technology like…
