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- Conference
- Posted 2 weeks ago
CORA 2024 - Conference on Robots and Automation - Call for Papers
Between 23 Sep and 24 Sep in Frankfurt am Main, Germany -
- Blog Post
- Posted 4 years ago
Automation: the challenges we face
Automation will transform our world; there is no doubt about it. Quite how, though, is highly contested – whether optimist or pessimist, there are predictions to match every predilection. Newspapers alternately run articles speculating a work-free, post-capitalist future filled with armchair philosophising, with forecasts of a world ravaged by inequality in which robots tend to the mega-rich, and everyone else is cast onto the scrap heap to contemplate what-on-earth went wrong. Little, it appears, exists in the in-between.