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Power Loom: An Essential Industrial Revolution Invention

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Share Content on LinkedIn Share Content on Flipboard Share Content on Reddit Share Content via Email This advanced power loom weaves heavier material than a human could handle, and it does so at a much faster pace than a person could manage. MONTY_RAKUSEN / Getty Images As innovation continued throughout the Industrial Revolution, significant inventions shaped history. New methods and iterative improvements led to increased speed and output among production devices, many of which eventually became fully automatic — thanks to their now-famous inventors.The power […]

Unleashing the Potential: How AI Reshapes the Job Market

Unleashing the Potential: How AI Reshapes the Job Market

Title: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Job Market

Introduction:

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various industries, impacting the job market in significant ways. As AI technologies continue to advance, there is a growing concern about the potential displacement of human workers. However, AI also holds the potential to create new job opportunities and enhance existing roles. This article explores the impact of AI on the job market and discusses how individuals can adapt and thrive in the age of AI.1. Automation and Job Displacement:AI-driven automation has already begun to replace certain tasks that were once performed by humans. Jobs […]

Zero Programming Automation Slashes Deployment Times

It also boosts integrator and end-user potential.

Kristian Hulgard, General Manager – Americas, OnRobot

Jul 17, 2023 OnRobot’s D:PLOY platform removes a huge amount of manual work for integrators by automating program logic, signals exchange, event handling and robot motion planning.OnRobotPersistent labor shortages across U.S. manufacturing have created a semi-permanent crisis for the entire sector. The 2023 Career Advancement in Manufacturing Report, published in April, found that 82% of manufacturing companies are experiencing a labor shortage. Many companies are turning to collaborative robots (cobots) and lightweight industrial robot systems to combat workforce problems and grow their business.Collaborative automation, characterized by affordability, […]

Breaking the Myth: AI – Job Killer or Creator?

Breaking the Myth: AI – Job Killer or Creator?

By Daya Prakash, Founder, TalentOnLease

The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the job market has sparked intense conversations. Some argue that AI will catalyze job loss, leading to widespread unemployment and economic instability. In contrast, others contend that AI will be a boon, unlocking new opportunities and enhancing human productivity. This article explores this topic in depth to dispel the misconceptions surrounding AI’s role in the job market. Examining both sides of the debate can provide a nuanced understanding of how AI may reshape employment dynamics.

AI as a Job Killer Those who argue that AI will […]

Jobs That No Longer Exist

Jobs That No Longer Exist

Jobs That No Longer Exist In the relentless march of progress and evolution, nothing remains constant, and this is particularly true when it comes to jobs and professions.

As society advances and technology unfolds, certain occupations once deemed essential fade into the annals of history, giving way to new roles and careers designed to meet the needs of a changing world.

From human alarm clocks to aircraft listeners , let’s take a fascinating journey back in time to explore ten such professions that no longer exist, pushed into obsolescence by the relentless wheel of progress.This exploration will pique your curiosity about […]

Automation’s role in RMG production remains uncertain

Automation’s role in RMG production remains uncertain

The spectre of automation has hung over Bangladesh’s garment industry for as long as I have been a factory owner. Now and then, we hear talk that automation will soon become mainstream within the industry, and that the lack of automation is holding our industry back and preventing it from fulfilling its potential. There are also those who argue that automation could help to increase our (historically low) productivity levels.

There is no doubt that automation can be both a threat and an opportunity for our garment industry and its workers, depending on how it is implemented and managed. There […]

AI Poses Major Societal Risks, Say Industry Leaders

AI Poses Major Societal Risks, Say Industry Leaders

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has taken center stage in technological advancements, with major breakthroughs in areas such as healthcare, finance, and scientific research. However, prominent industry leaders are increasingly sounding the alarm about the potential dangers and societal risks that AI advancements pose.

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has been a particularly vocal proponent of caution when it comes to AI. He believes that uncontrolled growth in AI capabilities could result in automated weapons systems beyond human control, exacerbating global security threats.

Similarly, numerous experts in the field have raised concerns about biased algorithms leading to unfair […]

Major economies are on the brink of an AI revolution, putting highly skilled jobs at risk

Major economies are on the brink of an AI revolution, putting highly skilled jobs at risk

Representative Image Source: Pexels | Tim Gouw AI is rapidly advancing and making its presence known in various aspects of our lives. From automation in industries to personalized recommendations, AI is taking over tasks once performed by humans. It is revolutionizing sectors such as healthcare, finance, transportation, and entertainment, to name just a few. While AI offers numerous benefits and efficiencies, it also raises concerns about potential job displacement and ethical considerations. FEATURED VIDEOS NOW
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The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) warns that major world economies are on the verge of an AI revolution, potentially leading […]

We asked ChatGPT for advice on how to stop AI from taking your job

We asked ChatGPT for advice on how to stop AI from taking your job

Asking ChapGPT for engineering career advice is not unlike asking Vladimir Putin his insights for promoting democracy, but that’s what writer Mitch Wagner did. The result was partly a series of lists (some on recommended jobs largely unaffected by AI) , all expressed in the flat tones one might expect from a cheerless bureaucrat. (Midjourney based on human prompts) It seemed like a cute gimmick: As part of our major article on surviving the AI job apocalypse , we’d ask ChatGPT for career advice. Clever, right?

So I fired up ChatGPT, set it to GPT-4, the most advanced model, and […]

Chipotle Tests Robot That Can Prepare Avocados to Make Guacamole Faster

Chipotle Tests Robot That Can Prepare Avocados to Make Guacamole Faster

Avocados sliced, cored and peeled by the Autocado robot created by Chipotle and Vebu Labs. Chipotle said it’s developed a robot that can prepare avocados before they’re added to guacamole.

Today, it takes roughly 50 minutes to make a batch of Chipotle’s guacamole.

The restaurant industry has been struggling with a shrinking workforce and rising labor costs. Chipotle Mexican Grill has developed a robot that can cut, core and peel avocados used in its guacamole as the restaurant industry faces a sustained labor shortage.Today, it takes roughly 50 minutes to make a batch of Chipotle’s guacamole. But the Autocado […]