MSP143: Endsourcing: 2020 & the Mainstreaming of Automation

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

23-Oct-20 11:00

MSP143: Endsourcing: 2020 & the Mainstreaming of Automation

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Automation has emerged as one of the heroes of the pandemic. Robots and drones have reduced risks to human workers, chatbots and business automation have kept companies running while their workers have been forced to shelter in place. But have those jobs been lost to the machines forever?

Produced by: Richard Bradbury

Presented by: Richard Bradbury

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