{"id":31777,"date":"2018-10-04T13:09:11","date_gmt":"2018-10-04T17:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stagingweb.trainingindustry.com\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=31777"},"modified":"2024-07-19T11:23:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T15:23:35","slug":"the-business-of-learning-episode-eight-working-and-training-in-the-age-of-automation","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/trainingindustry.com\/articles\/strategy-alignment-and-planning\/the-business-of-learning-episode-eight-working-and-training-in-the-age-of-automation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Business of Learning, Episode 8: Working and Training in the Age of Automation"},"author":27,"featured_media":31778,"template":"","tags":[1170,1169,1389,2766],"class_list":["post-31777","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-automation","tag-podcast","global_topic_tax-strategy-alignment-and-planning","global_topic_tax-workforce-development"],"acf":{"sponsored":false,"gated":true,"gated_content_type":"file","file_attachment":34191,"gated_content":"","form_instruction_header":"To download the introduction to \"The Robot in the Next Cubicle,\" please fill out the form below:","pardot_html_embed":"[hubspot type=\"form\" portal=\"47185625\" id=\"021cb4e2-7c8f-40b1-bf9e-4918475b349d\" version=\"v4\"]","author_override":true,"author_name":"Training Industry, Inc.","author_image":"","author_bio":"","excerpt":"Automation has become a perennial popular topic, stirring anxieties of its impact on life and work. 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