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What percentage of the US workforce will be in computer specialist roles in 2050?

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1.03%

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Authors:

casens A_R Matej erikhoel

Opened:

Jan 19, 2022

Closes:

Jan 1, 2040

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 1, 2052

Spot Scoring Time:

Jan 21, 2022

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