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This lecture discusses the impact of artificial intelligence and robotics on the workforce, highlighting the shift towards service jobs and the potential equalizing effect on skill distribution. It explores the rise of telecommuting and the implications of automation on income inequality, emphasizing the need for a new skill set in the evolving job market. The instructor presents data on income distribution, trade patterns between countries, and the growing importance of service sectors in the global economy.