To automate, or not to automate? First thoughts
A Glimpse of the Future Automation and robotics have been making a lot of inroads, lately, and the trend seems unlikely to change. Unless you live in a particular fringe political neighborhood, you’re aware that the vast majority of those jobs have been taken by automation designed to boost productivity. According to one study conducted by Ball State University that looked at manufacturing job losses in the US between the years 2000 and 2010, 87% of those jobs went to…