# Professor Arun Sundararajan is interviewed on automation and the job market from the World Economic Forum in Davos

1 Faculty News January 21, 2016 ![Marketplace Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/marketplace_logo.jpg?itok=IIav3Udj)>

Excerpt from [Marketplace](http://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-tech/marketplace-tech-thursday-january-21-2016) -- "As the economy progresses, technological change is constantly destroying jobs while creating new ones. And so the critical question here is are we at a point where the rate of job disruption has exceeded the rate of job creation or are we ... continuing a trend of creative destruction that leads to some jobs going and some jobs coming back."

[Listen here](http://www.marketplace.org/shows/marketplace-tech/marketplace-tech-thursday-january-21-2016)