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The Impact of AI and Robotics on Advancing Mental Health Care

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From finance and law to farming and construction, technology is changing everything, and healthcare is no exception. Perhaps more than any other branch of medicine, the field of mental health care has benefitted massively from the advent of the internet, AI, and robotics.

Once upon a time, studying psychology meant attending physical classes; now, the next generation of counselors can enroll in an online Masters in Education Counseling. But that’s just the beginning. [Read more…] about The Impact of AI and Robotics on Advancing Mental Health Care

Self-awareness is the key to career survival as jobs get automated, says business psychologist

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Automation is about to do away with millions of jobs. A business psychologist claims he has at least some of the answers 

The good news is that the job you hate is about to be automated. The bad news is that you’re about to be out of work.

“Jobs that cannot be automated are on a very short list,” says Robert Pasick, PhD, an executive coach and organizational psychologist who also teaches at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. “If you are afraid to leave the job you hate, it may be about to leave you.”

Journalists fear computers that are already writing news stories. Truck drivers fear self-driving trucks, already carrying freight in controlled experiments. Accounting, lawyering, health care, package delivery, even Uber driver jobs are on the verge of automation.  [Read more…] about Self-awareness is the key to career survival as jobs get automated, says business psychologist