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Automation is expanding. How worried should we be about jobs?

Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data July 12-16, 2021 Free Registration Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. A few days ago I was having network problems with the WiFi in …

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Creatio raises $68 million for low-code enterprise process automation

Data: Meet ad creative From TikTok to Instagram, Facebook to YouTube, and more, learn how data is key to ensuring ad creative will actually perform on every platform. Register Now Creatio, a low-code process automation and customer relationship management (CRM) platform, has raised $ 68 million in a round of …

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AI Weekly: Techno-utopianism in the workplace and the threat of excessive automation

Data: Meet ad creative From TikTok to Instagram, Facebook to YouTube, and more, learn how data is key to ensuring ad creative will actually perform on every platform. Register Now Every so often, VentureBeat writes a story about something that needs to go away. A few years back, my colleague …

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C3.ai exec says lack of automation is holding back AI progress

Data: Meet ad creative From TikTok to Instagram, Facebook to YouTube, and more, learn how data is key to ensuring ad creative will actually perform on every platform. Register Now After more than a decade of providing a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) environment for building and deploying AI applications, C3.ai launched an …

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Next Matter brings no-code process automation to the U.S.

How open banking is driving huge innovation Learn how fintechs and forward-thinking FIs are accelerating personalized financial products through data-rich APIs. Register Now Next Matter, a no-code business process automation platform based out of Germany, has announced plans to enter the U.S. market with the backing of a fresh $ …

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Caterpillar looks to mining, construction, and space automation as traditional equipment sales decline

(Reuters) — Question: How can a company like Caterpillar try to counter a slump in sales of bulldozers and trucks during a pandemic that has made every human a potential disease vector? Answer: Cut out human operators, perhaps? Caterpillar’s autonomous driving technology, which can be bolted on to existing machines, …

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Exotec raises $90 million to bring robotics and automation to more warehouses

Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now French robotics startup Exotec has raised $ 90 million in a round of funding led by London-based VC firm 83North. Founded out of Lille in 2015, Exotec develops autonomous industrial robots called Skypods that can move horizontally and vertically, and …

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The promise of automation — and those who could be left behind

Transform 2020 Watch every session from our flagship AI event On Demand Watch Now If you squint just right, the immediate future of work looks bright. Despite widespread unemployment during the pandemic — up to 16.3 million in the U.S. as of July, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics …

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AI Weekly: Announcing our ‘Automation and jobs in the new normal’ special issue

Transform 2020 Watch every session from our flagship AI event On Demand Watch Now Aside from staying alive and healthy, the biggest concern most people have during the pandemic is the future of their jobs. Unemployment in the U.S. has skyrocketed, from 5.8 million in February 2020 to 16.3 million …

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