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Will AI automation of jobs be essentially ignored in the US presidential race?

96%chance

96%chance

ResolvedYes

ResolvedYes

The community gave this a 96% chance, and it resolved Yes.

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Opened:

Sep 14, 2016

Closes:

Oct 3, 2016

Resolved:

Oct 20, 2016

Spot Scoring Time:

Sep 14, 2016

Computing and Math

Artificial Intelligence

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