Robots are coming for jobs of as many as 800 million worldwide

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Robots are coming for jobs of as many as 800 million worldwide As many as 800 million workers worldwide may lose their jobs to robots and automation by 2030, equivalent to more than a fifth of today's global labor force. Study finds that DNA of Yeti belongs to bears Legend-slaying scientists on Wednesday dismantled the myth of the abominable snowman, the towering yet furtive half-human rumoured for centuries to inhabit inaccessible reaches of the Himalayas. Pope Francis preaches forgiveness in first public Mass in Myanmar Pope Francis urged Myanmar's long- suffering people to resist the temptation to exact revenge for the hurt they have endured, preaching a message of forgiveness to a huge crowd in his first public Mass in the predominantly Buddhist nation. SUVs are main attraction at Los Angeles Auto Show The floor at this year's Los Angeles Auto Show will look a lot like America's roads: full of SUVs. Australian state allows euthanasia from 2019 An Australian state parliament has legalised euthanasia for the terminally ill with MPs voting to give patients the right to request a lethal drug to end their lives from 2019. Glitz, glam, hardselling and robotic oops moment It was a show that could have given the best of Bollywood awards nights a run for their money. Glammed up dancers vied with jazzy videos hardselling 'Incredible India' and 'Make in India' and hi-tech virtual reality displays depicting the journey of an entrepreneurs as the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017 got off to an electrifying start.

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