Automation Nation

With our economy becoming more and more dependent upon machines, what will that mean for the future of employment? David Pogue looks at the increasing use of autonomous vehicles and robots, and talks with Martin Ford, author of the book "Rise of the Robots."

Aug 7th, 2017

7 Actions Manufacturers Need to Take Now

7 Actions Manufacturers Need to Take Now

This new industry playbook gives you the seven actions manufacturers need to take to move their companies in the right direction.

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3 Ways to Use IIoT in Navigating COVID-19

How technology can assist in worker safety and wider-reaching production concerns.

What Data Analytics Really Means to the Industrial Sector

It goes beyond just positive trends and their causes in driving ROI, value and efficiency.

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Facial Recognition Company Sued by California Activists

The lawsuit contends that Clearview AI illegally stockpiled data on 3 billion people.

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How Robotic Processing Automation Will Change in 2021

The worldwide pandemic helped spur unprecedented growth in the adaptation and use of RPA, but manufacturers are now struggling to scale these automation initiatives.

The Amazon Fresh grocery store opens in London, Thursday March 4, 2021, where a sign explains for shoppers to pick up items and walk out of the store, contactless, without the need for a till. Customers will scan a QR code on their way into the store, with cameras and technology identifying the items that shoppers take from the shelves and their account automatically paid.

Amazon Opens First UK Checkout-free Grocery Store

It's the first in a wave of shops in London that will use its automated checkout technology.

Emily Newton, Editor-in-Chief, Revolutionized.

How VR Can Improve Manufacturing Post-COVID-19

The technology could be a game-changer for training, recruitment and process improvement.

A man presents his 'green passport,' proof that he is vaccinated against the coronavirus, at the Khan Theater in Jerusalem, Feb. 23, 2021.

Vaccination 'Passports' May Open Society, but Inequity Looms

In Israel, home to the world's fastest vaccination program, a "green passport" is the coin of the realm.

Google Fires AI Manager who Protested Her Peer's Departure

She follows the recent departure of another Google employee involved in the same field.

Montreal Canadiens right wing Josh Anderson (17) blasts the puck past Ottawa Senators goaltender Matt Murray (30) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Ottawa on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021.

NHL Takes Big Stride on Data and Analytics with AWS Deal

The NHL is taking another step forward in data, analytics, and puck and player tracking.

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Q&A: How Biden's Buy American Order Will Impact Digitization

The order will undoubtedly impact digital channels, technology adoption, procurement and more.

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Nebraska Proposal Would Expand Rural Broadband

Average speeds are slower than in the cities and there are fewer companies to compete and drive down prices.