It goes without saying that technology keeps advancing at an exponential rate. It’s mind-blowing to think of how far we’ve progressed, even with everyday tools like smartphones, in such a short time. The same goes for business technologies. People now apply digital and software solutions like artificial intelligence and machine learning in more innovative ways...

Nearly 40 percent of American jobs could be automated within the next 15 years, according to a report from PwC. And, automation isn’t just taking away low-skilled jobs. Increasingly sophisticated machine-learning technology is displacing white-collar workers. The exact impact of automation is unclear. Some anticipate that as with other technology, automation will cause a net increase of...