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02/23/2024
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By Laura Harris
Google faces backlash over MASS LAYOFFS in January despite company’s financial success
Tech giant Google has once again come under fire after conducting another round of mass layoffs in January to streamline operations and allocate more resources to artificial intelligence (AI). The job cuts, which affected a thousand employees, included hundreds of workers in the voice assistant sector, hardware teams responsible for Pixel, Nest and Fitbit products, augmented reality, engineering […]
01/30/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Job cuts in mainstream media outlets could lead to AI TAKEOVER of news industry
Thousands of journalists are facing a stark, scary “new reality” as mainstream news outlets are slashing jobs to stay afloat in the struggling industry. Questions about the future of U.S. journalism have been raised following the news industry’s bad start this year. In January alone, several publishers laid off their employees in a continuation of the […]
11/14/2023
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By Olivia Cook
“Confused” industrial robot crushed a worker to death at a vegetable packing plant in South Korea
A 40-year-old man working at a produce-sorting facility in South Korea was accidentally crushed to death by a robot that somehow got “confused,” mistaking the worker for a box of vegetables. The automaton reportedly took hold of the technician’s arm using its arm and tongs – crushing his face and chest. Officials believe the robot’s system […]
03/31/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Generative AI could replace up to 300 million mostly white-collar jobs worldwide
A report from investment bank Goldman Sachs warned that the proliferation of artificial intelligence technology could replace the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs around the world. Specifically, Goldman Sachs warned about generative AI, which can create content indistinguishable from human work. The expansion of generative AI systems is poised to significantly disrupt the job […]
09/13/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Humans are no match for artificial intelligence – “It’s not even close,” says Nobel laureate
In an interview with The Guardian, Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman opined that artificial intelligence (AI) would be the undisputed winner in the workplace battle between robots and humans. “Clearly AI is going to win [against human intelligence]. It’s not even close,” he told the paper. “How people are going to adjust to this is a fascinating problem.” Kahneman, […]
06/08/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
McDonald’s to test run AI-powered drive-thru windows that don’t need employees to take orders
In another move designed to shrink its workforce and save on labor expenses, McDonald’s is testing out its artificial intelligence-driven drive-thrus at 10 locations in Chicago. In these locations, workers will no longer be taking down the drive-thru orders of customers. A computer will do it instead, according to McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski. On Wednesday, June […]
06/09/2020
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By Zoey Sky
People would rather lose their job to a robot than to another person, say researchers – but what happens when ALL the jobs go to robots?
No one wants to think about losing a job, especially if you’re supporting a family. But interesting research has revealed what people think about their coworkers getting replaced or losing their own jobs to robots. In a paper published in the journal Nature Human Behaviour, scientists from the Technical University of Munich in Germany and Erasmus University Rotterdam found that […]
10/15/2019
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By Lance D Johanson
Automated unloaders can work “as fast as people” – are robots now poised to take over the workforce?
Competition drives innovation, but monopolies manifest the need for robotic automation, leaving people and their jobs behind. Taking advantage of the eCommerce boom, Amazon.com has become a monopolistic force, exerting the greatest leverage over the shipping sector of the U.S. economy. Now shipping 48 percent of its own packages in 2019, Amazon is saving billions […]
07/23/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Will robots “keep” us? Scientists are already seeing signs of a dystopian future as more robots take jobs from humans
Is artificial intelligence (AI) advancing too fast? According to a report from a management consultancy firm, we are steadily heading down the path to dystopia as robots overtake jobs that help give meaning to our lives. Dr. Subhash Kak, a computing expert at Oklahoma University, explains that while employment gives individuals a “sense of self-worth […]
04/19/2018
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By David Williams
Rise of the robots: 8 professions that will be taken over by AI technology
As robots and artificial intelligence (AI) technology begin their takeover, more jobs will be taken away from humans, resulting in entire professions being supplanted by next level advances in modern technology. This is no longer a what-if, but a well-known fact. Robots have started to take away human jobs, and they will continue to do […]
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