Why Automation Is Imperative for Long Term Success
Automation is a major workplace disruptor. An undeniable reality of the coming decade is the significant level of displacement resulting from Artificial Intelligence and automation. Occupational change is bound to affect around 75 million to 375 million people globally due to the fact that a large chunk of what they are currently doing will be swept over by automation. However, instead of viewing the above statistic in a negative light, one should see it as a mark of rapid development and advancement. What is often left unacknowledged is that automation and robotic technologies will redeem the workforce of all the mundane work. They will permit them to shift their focus on valuable and more rewarding tasks. Currently, there is a considerable scope of delegating routine and redundant tasks and elevating creative endeavours. Disruptive technologies should not be considered as rendering jobs redundant. Rather, we can say that automation is making it possible for us to view conventio...