Tag: automation

• Workplace automation will hit women harder than men

  April 3, 2019

  Today, unlike in the past, workers can meetings from anywhere, or control complex production processes with the push of a button. Technology has dramatically altered what it means for many… more ›

• Facebook Chatbot Showdown: ManyChat vs. Chatfuel

  December 7, 2018

  Facebook Chatbot Showdown: ManyChat vs. Chatfuel Businesses are suddenly very interested in Facebook Messenger bots. And for good reason: Facebook’s chat platform now supports over 1.2 billion monthly active users—and… more ›

• How to Use Paths to Automate Decisions

  November 2, 2018

  How to Use Paths to Automate Decisions How do you automate a decision? Actions are easy enough to automate, especially with Zapier. But a decision? Even a repetitive choice might,… more ›

• Why We Should Value ‘Invisible Labor’ – Member Feature Stories – Medium

  July 22, 2018

  More and more jobs are vanishing, and they aren’t going to come back. But it’s a weird sort of vanishing. Until the late ’70s, our increasing worker productivity meant more… more ›

• Replacing Middle Management with APIs

  May 20, 2018

  Replacing Middle Management with APIs » There’s a trend in Silicon Valley startups to create a software layer in industries that were traditionally pure human services. Uber and Lyft have… more ›

• Google Cabs And Uber Bots Will Challenge Jobs…

  May 19, 2018

  Google Cabs And Uber Bots Will Challenge Jobs 'Below The API' » Uber and Google appear to be parting ways according to a report by Bloomberg’s Brad Stone Monday. Google… more ›

• Bob Lutz: Kiss the good times goodbye

  November 6, 2017

  Bob Lutz: Kiss the good times goodbye » This article will be included in “Redesigning the Industry,” a five-part Automotive News series exploring the future of a business in the… more ›

• A new t-shirt sewing robot can make as many shirts…

  August 30, 2017

  A new t-shirt sewing robot can make as many shirts per hour as 17 factory workers » Sewing simple items of clothing is one of those repetitive, labor-intensive tasks that… more ›

• 15 More Concepts in Autonomous Mobility

  July 6, 2016

  15 More Concepts in Autonomous Mobility » A follow up of the popular 12 Concept in Autonomous Mobility, these are the behavioural concepts that will define our self-driving urban landscape.… more ›

• After Parking is Solved

  July 6, 2016

  After Parking is Solved » Imagine never having to look for a parking space ever again. Imagine that from here on out, this problem is solved. It soon will be. more ›