Elon Musk predicts universal basic income will take off once AI replaces workers. Read his 8 best quotes about UBI.

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Automation Never Tasted So Good

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Walmart sees a bonkers improvement when it automates a warehouse

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An automated distribution center delivers twice the throughput with half the staff, Walmart's CFO said.

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Jobseekers and recruiters are all using AI. It's chaos.

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AI Robots battling it out amidst a flurry of falling resumes
Jobseekers and recruiters are both using AI to get a leg up. It's a battle of the bots.

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When Josh Holbrook, a software engineer in Alaska, was laid off in January, he didn't expect to spend too much time looking for a new job. He certainly didn't think he'd need to relearn the job-hunt process.

10 Modern ‘Mechanical Turks’: When Automation Is Just Humans in Disguise

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Amazon’s grocery stores ditched their “Just Walk Out” technology on Tuesday, though it turned out the automated checkout system included 1,000 reviewers in India.

Bernie Sanders Introduces Bill to Create a 4-Day Workweek, Republicans Melt Down

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Bernie Sanders, the nefarious propagandist for the Soviet Union, has done it again. This time, the Senator from Vermont has introduced a bill that would drastically reduce Americans’ working hours while maintaining their current levels of income. The legislation cites concerns about new forms of automation currently…

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AI is too expensive to steal some jobs — for now, MIT study finds

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AI may not be coming for your job — yet.

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4 careers where workers will have to change jobs by 2030 due to AI and shifts in how we shop, a McKinsey study says

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Applicants line up at a job fair at the Ocean Casino Resort in Atlantic City, NJ, on April 11, 2022.

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Sorting out recycling from trash is the perfect example of a job few people want to do that AI is better than humans at

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Recycling facilities are struggling to find enough workers. Now, some are turning to robotics that, in some cases do a better job than humans.

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A virtual restaurant brand run by robots is operating inside Travis Kalanick's CloudKitchens. Here's how it works.

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Better Days by Remy Robotics wants to scale its wellness brand to 500 locations in five years.
Better Days by Remy Robotics wants to scale its wellness brand to 500 locations in five years.

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