Once upon a time only humans could drive cars. Make medical diagnoses. Compose music.

But as machines become capable of doing more and more jobs, they’re driving humans out of work.

Daniel Susskind, author of A World Without Work, unpacks automation anxiety, both in the short run and the longer run. The implications for income, wealth, and power. And the meaning of life, if divorced from work.

Watch this riveting conversation between an economist, Shoma Chaudhury, Director-Curator of SYNAPSE and Founder of Lucid Lines, and Rajat Kathuria, Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shiv Nadar Foundation.