This Luddite response seems to suggest the author hasn’t researched the topic.
I think it is a concern. If one robot takes three jobs and only 1 job arises from the net loss of the three jobs, what happens in the long term?
I have difficulty in believing that will need that many robot service men.
Think of the horse and buggy whip industries. Coal mining never took too much in the way of brains.
I really do think this time it is different. No job is safe - from the truck driver, to the manager to the artist to the CEO to the brain surgeon. NO job is safe, and virtually ALL of them may go away.
I’m not saying what the answer to this will be, but it will be disruptive politically, culturally and socially.
Yes. It’s a scare tactic.