The rise in automation and what it means for the future
Apr 7, 2021 · Automation drives down costs, improves agility and makes new business models practical, with a potential upside of more than tenfold improvement in efficiency. The elephant in the room, …
How robotics and AI solutions could reshape heavy industry
May 20, 2025 · Heavy industry is one of the last frontiers of automation, but a new centre shows how robotics and AI can reshape how we build physical infrastructure.
How AI is transforming the factory floor | World Economic Forum
Oct 22, 2024 · A global automation programme guides factory-scale adoption and use-case sharing, governed by central and local digital transformation offices, with plans to establish a lighthouse …
Future of Jobs Report 2025: These are the fastest growing and …
Jan 9, 2025 · The Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025 examines how broadening digital access is affecting the world of work – and looks at the fastest growing and declining job roles.
AI agents are revolutionizing administration for businesses
May 16, 2025 · By being focussed on repetitive administrative tasks, AI agents can free up skilled workers to focus on jobs like decision-making, creativity and strategy.
New manufacturing jobs and automation aren't mutually exclusive
Apr 27, 2021 · President Biden's 'Made in America' executive order is banking on technology to create a new manufacturing boom – but this shouldn't affect jobs overall.
How industries can use automation to innovate - The World Economic …
Mar 9, 2021 · Universal automation is the world of “plug and produce” automation software components that solve specific customer problems in a proven way. Think of it as the dawn of an industrial …
How ports can lead a just transition for workers
Nov 14, 2024 · A just transition for ports So, what does a balanced approach to automation look like, and how can ports lead a just transition? By recognizing their strategic role in climate action, ports …
Frontier technologies are reshaping industrial operations
Jun 27, 2024 · With new technologies reshaping workplaces, here's how knowledge agents will empower workers and automation agents automate tasks in industrial operations.
How automation gives healthcare workers time for patients
Jan 16, 2025 · Intelligent automation – a combination of AI, digital tools and robotics – is already reducing the administrative burden on healthcare workers and expanding access to more patients. …