Automation / Photo via: Wikipedia South Africa is standing on the precipice of a fourth industrial revolution. The question is; how will automation infiltrate and affect the country’s major industries?
The Fourth Industrial Revolution describes the current age, whereby digital technology is rapidly overtaking conventional manual-labour sectors. In short, machines and robots are on the verge of replacing most of the world’s unskilled work-force.
It may sound like science-fiction, and while the rhetoric of a fully functioning robot work-force rests on speculative data, the reality is that technological growth is exponential. Meaning that the further technology progresses, the faster it reaches […]
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