Sentences with phrase «many human workers»

What they give up is the cost advantage that comes with lower wages for human workers.

This is exactly the kind of thing that people sounded the alarm about in recent years — that robots are going to displace human workers.

As the fourth industrial revolution, otherwise known as Industry 4.0 or I4.0, builds momentum around artificial intelligence, robotics and machine learning, one of the biggest concerns expressed is whether human workers will be replaced by robots.

Walmart is testing the robots, built by Bossa Nova Robotics, to see if they can monitor store inventory more cheaply than human workers.

It is, which is why many wonder if systems like Cogito will displace human workers from fields in which they now seem indispensable.

A key area where enhanced visual analysis will have an impact is health care, a field in which, Banavar notes, human workers have to analyze high volumes of visual information.

The tax proceeds could then be used to retrain human workers into new jobs, he said:

Though the fear of robots replacing human workers captures the imagination, most experts agree that there's no need to freak out.

On the other hand, the investor known as the Oracle of Omaha predicted that AI and automation could create «huge problems in terms of democracy» as we know it, as people attempt to adjust to an economy that needs far fewer human workers to be just as productive.

Right now, the human worker who does, say, $ 50,000 worth of work in a factory, that income is taxed and you get income tax, social security tax, all those things.

It takes over the «long, tedious and manual» process of human workers searching the craft's surface (known as the envelope) for miniscule punctures.

In terms of the large - scale, mass - produced economy, the utility of low - skill human workers is rapidly diminishing, as many blue - collar jobs (e.g., in manufacturing) and white - collar jobs (e.g., processing insurance paperwork) can be handled much more cheaply by automated systems.

Just last month, two Chinese restaurants «fired» their robot waiters after the machines proved to be poor replacements for human workers.

When errors or empty shelves are discovered, Bossa Nova sends a meesage to a human worker, who is summoned to do the restocking (manipulating goods is a complex mechanical task still under development, so a human worker is needed to handle products).

JD.com Chief Executive Richard Liu is predicting that robots will eventually supplant human workers in the retail industry.

What design principles and techniques can help human workers deal with advances in workplace automation and artificial intelligence?

According to the company, it is not meant to take away jobs from human workers.

& It is unnecessarily costly to operate a business, financial institution, or financial intermediary where human workers are doing jobs that computers are capable of handling faster, more efficiently, and with less error than human workers.

That is why record - keeping industries like the accounting industry have been attracted to & Blockchain technologies; the Blockchain network is secured by cryptography and verified by a network of computers — not human workers.

In industries like accounting where human workers handle and manage tasks such as verifying records and confirming the truthfulness of transactions, it is possible that human error or individuals with ill incentives manipulate records or create fraudulent records that are not an accurate representation of transaction history.

Blockchain technologies are capable of reducing the amount of human workers needed, reducing salary costs, eliminating the need for a business to own / rent and operate infrastructure, and making the record of data kept by the business less susceptible to fraud & and manipulation.

The idea of basic income — in which the government gives all citizens a small monthly stipend — has grown popular in tech circles, not in the least because it's seen as a possible solution to the looming problem of robots, artificial intelligence, and automation taking jobs away from human workers.

Elon Musk's electric car company Tesla has stopped production on their already delayed Model 3 sedan and has replaced their automated production robots with human workers.

While some are increasingly capable of working independently, replacing human workers on the floor, others are working alongside humans, or being controlled by humans using VR applications.

«And very likely, at the lower end of the scale, employers will take a hard look at new tech and ways to replace human workers with automation,» he said.

Industrial robots have replaced human workers in the manufacturing sector, self - service checkouts have replaced retail employees, and pretty soon more traditional white - collar workers will find themselves under pressure from technology.

This ties into the long standing debate that has been occurring over the past year about whether human workers will be needed if technology becomes increasingly sophisticated.

So, to recap, human workers at a zoo are now taking orders from orangutans on an app that was designed for them by other human workers.

The reason for the revolt, it is believed, is that the workers were feeling as if machines were dominating their craft and the human worker was taking a more and more unimportant role in manufacturing.

Surely those «human workers» in the afformentioned fields were not replaced by comps nor the I - net.

On Reddit there's currently a news article titled Chinese factory replaces 90 % of human workers with robots.

So after a 9.0 - magnitude earthquake and tsunami waves struck Japan's Fukushima Daiichi plant on 11 March 2011, it was no wonder that one of Asimo's fans tweeted, «Can't Asimo be dispatched to survey the interior of Unit 4, where radiation is too high for human workers?»

But the human worker who once held that job did not go unemployed.

In Europe laws that limit the use of agricultural chemicals and the exposure of human workers to such chemicals have already made lettuce - weeding robots competitive with human labor.

They can also spare the health of human workers by taking over backbreaking physical tasks and jobs such as pesticide spraying.

No longer do human workers have to spend part of their time herding all the cows together for milking several times a day.

Robots could even help make farming «sexy» again for some human workers, Olson notes.

Robots can enable farms to become much more productive with fewer or the same number of human workers, Olson says.

Indeed, robots are ideal for tasks that are too repetitive or dangerous for humans to undertake, and can work 24 hours a day at a lower cost than human workers.

Smaller and more dextrous robots, such as Dexter Bot, Baxter and LBR iiwa, are designed to be easily programmable and to handle manufacturing tasks that are laborious or uncomfortable for human workers.

By looking at the jobs that are most susceptible to automation and their distribution across different US cities, Iyad Rahwan at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab and his team have found a trend between the size of a city and the impact we should expect artificial intelligence and robots to have on human workers.

The findings, described in the journal Science, present an important step toward designing robots that may one day be able to build research facilities in the deep ocean, buildings on Mars or even levees at a flood zone during an emergency — jobs that are far too hazardous or expensive for human workers to do.

It can take a human worker 10 to 20 minutes to arrange the pieces of the upper; Grabit's machine does it in 50 to 75 seconds.

However, most work tasks don't require full human capabilities, so we do need to start to think about the possibility of robots and computers substituting for many human workers.

He discussed manufacturing facilities that are already able to operate without human workers, and added that both the farming and service industries are quickly following suit.

Instead, manufacturers found that robots were great for heavy work such as welding, painting and putting in windshields, but human workers could do the more intuitive work in final assembly better than robots and at lower cost.

Body and paint shops are almost completely automated but final assembly is dominated by human workers.

In the 1980s, there was a «robot revolution» and the prevailing theory was that in 10 or 15 years vehicles would be completely built by robots in factories without human workers.

It then lifts and aligns the wheel with the bolt holes, putting it in position for the human worker to finish by tightening with an impact wrench.

It's like saying, in an example using oil, that I believe that even though oil becomes a rare resource in the long run, human workers will find an alternative to oil and will lead to better living standards for all of us.