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Indy Speedway: Inside Subaru’s Indiana Plant's Drive To Become The Fastest U.S. Automaker
Automatic For The People: Plant Supervisor Teaches Workers To Embrace The Digital Future
At least, that’s what they thought they were hearing.
Castor was only two years into his job as a supervisor at GE Transportation’s engine remanufacturing plant in Grove City, Pennsylvania, when in 2016 he had to tell assembly-line operators with decades of experience that the way they did their jobs was about to change dramatically.
The Future of Work
Don’t Fear Automation Technology — Embrace It
What you’ve heard is true: The robots are coming to take our jobs, writes technologist and entrepreneur Aidan Cunniffe. But instead of fearing our machine counterparts, should we be thanking them? In the future, artificial intelligence and automation technology will begin to take over in a big way, transforming the entire way we do business. In fact, that future is closer.
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A Wary Futurist’s Take On Robots And The Future of Work
GE Reports Perspectives welcomes experts to analyze the impact of technology on the future of work. Here, Martin Ford, author of the New York Times bestseller, Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future, shares his predictions about artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on jobs and the economy.
- Will advances in AI make society better off or worse off?
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Ask An AI Expert: 6 Questions For Prof. Matthew Taylor
With advancements in technology, industrial products have evolved. Manufacturing has changed, and jobs must adapt.
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These 3 Examples Show Driverless Cars Are Getting Safer And More Advanced Than Ever
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Driving Growth: What American Manufacturers Can Learn From Henry Ford
American manufacturers are competing not only against each other but also against their global counterparts. When it comes to automation, manufacturers don't have a choice but to invest in new technologies. As history shows, it's the early adopter who will get the worm, according to Bill Lydon, editor of Automation.com.
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With AI, Answers Are Cheap, But Questions Are The Future
We’re getting reliable, instant answers from machines thanks to advancements in artificial intelligence. But if knowledge is growing exponentially because of scientific tools, then we should be running out of puzzles. Instead we keep discovering greater unknowns. In the future, questions will be more valuable than answers. Author and Wired’s “Senior Maverick” Kevin Kelly predicts our biggest questions are yet to come.
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Robots Are Coming To The Cubicle
Robotic process automation will soon aid workers not just in factories but in cubicles. Whether it’s making a PowerPoint deck or on-boarding a client, automation opportunities through artificial intelligence can streamline time-intensive, repeatable tasks, writes Ravnit Kohli, senior director with Synechron. But office workers aren’t going away anytime soon.
