flyingcars
nanotechnology
power
spacetourism
robots
space
futuresciencenews
job loss
02/23/2024
/
By Laura Harris
Google faces backlash over MASS LAYOFFS in January despite company’s financial success
Tech giant Google has once again come under fire after conducting another round of mass layoffs in January to streamline operations and allocate more resources to artificial intelligence (AI). The job cuts, which affected a thousand employees, included hundreds of workers in the voice assistant sector, hardware teams responsible for Pixel, Nest and Fitbit products, augmented reality, engineering […]
05/11/2023
/
By Ethan Huff
Wendy’s and Google replacing employees with AI chatbots
“Would you like fries with that?” will soon be uttered by artificial intelligence (AI) robots rather than human beings at the Wendy’s fast-food chain. The AI chatbot technology Wendy’s is utilizing is still in development, but eventually patrons will be able to order using terms like “JBC,” short for junior bacon cheeseburger, and “biggie bags” […]
06/08/2021
/
By Arsenio Toledo
McDonald’s to test run AI-powered drive-thru windows that don’t need employees to take orders
In another move designed to shrink its workforce and save on labor expenses, McDonald’s is testing out its artificial intelligence-driven drive-thrus at 10 locations in Chicago. In these locations, workers will no longer be taking down the drive-thru orders of customers. A computer will do it instead, according to McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski. On Wednesday, June […]
03/14/2021
/
By Arsenio Toledo
Kroger opens FULLY AUTOMATED warehouse in Ohio, plans to open more in the future
As the demand for product deliveries increased due to the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and as lockdowns prevented many from going to work, companies are resorting to using fully automated warehouses. This is what happened with supermarket chain Kroger, which just opened its first fully automated distribution center in Ohio. Kroger, whose headquarter is based […]
08/26/2019
/
By Melissa Smith
Robot revolution: 1.5 Million jobs in the U.K. “in danger” of being taken over by robots
Robots are continuously taking over humans, particularly in the workplace. In fact, 1.5 million people in the U.K. may lose their jobs to automation, according to a new survey by the U.K.’s Office of National Statistics (ONS). The ONS looked at the jobs of 20 million people from 2011 to 2017 in England and found […]
03/13/2018
/
By David Williams
Richard Branson: A.I. certain to cause widespread job losses, pushes for “minimum basic earnings”
Many industry experts are now in agreement: the rise of artificial intelligence (A.I.) will assuredly cause millions of people to lose their jobs. These displaced workers will come from all walks of life and from all types of industries, and not a single one of them will be able to fight back once the robot […]
11/25/2017
/
By Frances Bloomfield
So, what are you going to do when a robot takes YOUR job? Here are some crazy ideas for your next gig
What will you do when robots take over — take over the workforce, that is. Let’s face it: give them a few more years, and soon robots will be performing the bulk of labor for all kinds of industries. From manufacturing to transportation to foodservice, these are but some of the trades robots are being […]
« Return Home
1 of 1
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Your privacy is protected.
Subscription confirmation required.
Popular Articles
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Subscription confirmation required.
We respect your privacy
and do not share emails with anyone. You can easily unsubscribe at any time.
COPYRIGHT © 2017 ROBOTS NEWS
Privacy Policy
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Subscription confirmation required.
We respect your privacy
and do not share emails with anyone. You can easily unsubscribe at any time.
Close
x
By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies and our
Privacy Policy
.
Agree and close