automation

How ‘Automation’ Made America Work Harder - Zocalo Computers Were Supposed to Reduce Office Labor. They Accomplished the Opposite The world confronts “an epochal transition.” Or so the consulting firm McKinsey and Company crowed in 2018, in an article accompanying a glossy 141-page report on...

The Age Of Automation Is Now: Here's How To 'Futureproof' Yourself - NPR Are robots coming for your job? New York Times tech columnist Kevin Roose says companies and governments are increasingly using automation and artificial intelligence to cut costs, transform workplaces and eliminate jobs —...