You can see it in the biggest labor shift in modern history. In the early 1800s, around 70% of Americans worked on farms.
A lot has happened in the half-year since we caught up with Ayanna Howard, dean of the Ohio State University’s College of Engineering — not all of it good. The broader economic slowdown has been ...
This is the second blog in an occasional series on robots and employment. Our first blog on this subject asked if industrial robots create more jobs for people or take them away, and looked at which ...
When people ask “will robots will take my job,” they often picture automation replacing human workers. But the real question isn’t whether robots will take jobs—it’s how they will change the way work ...
Agility Robotics will soon be able to make 10,000 bipedal humanoid robots per year. When I spoke with Agility CEO Damion Shelton and CTO Melonee Wise onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco ...
A new survey found that nearly half of all employees—and a large portion of managers—believe they could be easily pushed out of jobs by machines. These are the few jobs that robots won’t take from us ...
Amazon's robotics leader, Stefano La Rovere, dispels job loss myths with tech advancements enhancing 50,000 jobs. Amazon deploys 750,000 robots, streamlining operations while fostering career growth ...
The Marine Corps will consider establishing a new job field dedicated to robotics as it doubles down on that technology as part of a revamp of the force. Intelligent robotics and autonomous systems ...
It's a tale probably as old as labor markets: An influx of cheaper, foreign labor displaces some established workers, who seek protection from the government in the form of new restrictions on the ...
TL;DR: Amazon plans to automate 75% of its operations by 2033, potentially replacing 600,000 jobs with robots to save $12.6 billion and reduce shipping costs. Despite internal documents revealing this ...
There’s something ominous about robots taking over jobs that humans are suited to do. Maybe you don’t want a job turning a wrench or pushing a broom, but someone does. But then there are the jobs no ...