The advance of automation

Automation versus humans? Or, automation and humans?

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Automation versus humans? Or, automation and humans? According to our latest EIU report on The Advance of Automation, 79% of survey respondents believe automation is most effective when it complements humans, not replaces them.

Weekly Digest   Issue #27         The advance of automation   Automation versus humans? Or, automation and humans? According to our latest EIU report on The Advance of Automation, 79% of survey respondents believe automation is most effective when it complements humans, not replaces them.   DOWNLOAD REPORT →

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