Industry Insights
Swedish firms are embracing automation while keeping job losses to a minimum and supporting innovation.
Around the world, people are eyeing automation technology with the suspicion that it will displace human employees and cause mass unemployment. This is not the case in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries, however, due largely to their generous social welfare systems. A survey by the European Commission found that 80% of Swedes see robots and artificial intelligence in a positive light. If such technologies make their companies more efficient, employees see a direct benefit, as their wages can be expected to rise along […]
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