Jobs will be created rapidly, and just as rapidly destroyed. Because for all of the fun and interesting theoretical similarities, there's an essential difference between ecology and economics. But the economy that governs our interactions as people is fundamentally an artificial construct. Policy-makers and economic pundits divided into two basic camps. That question won't go away when the next economic transformation takes place.
Nature is brutal.
Disequilbrium isn't a pleasant thing to watch. Rapidly changing ecosystems are nasty, violent places. The ecologists teach us that human society has evolved beyond that point. We make decisions based on more abstract values. We give children born with limbs and nerves and brains that are not genetically perfect a chance to live, too, because we think that's important.