The New York Times has reported on the collapse of Kenya's academic ghostwriting industry, which at its height supported more than 40,000 people in Nairobi writing essays for students at foreign universities. Chatbots do the same job now, instantly, for a fraction of the price. The work is gone, and the piece finds few paths back for the people who did it. The moral status of … [Read more...] about Collapse of Kenya’s academic ghostwriting industry
Automation
The Future of Automation: How Robotics and Artificial Intelligence are Changing the Landscape of Industry
The use of automation in industry has been on the rise for decades, but recent advancements in robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) have the potential to change the way we think about automation and its capabilities. One of the key ways in which robotics and AI are changing the landscape of automation is through the development of autonomous machines. These machines are … [Read more...] about The Future of Automation: How Robotics and Artificial Intelligence are Changing the Landscape of Industry
How Germany is Modernizing Automation
Germany has been at the forefront of industry automation for several decades, and the country continues to invest in and develop cutting-edge automation technologies. The German government, industry, and research institutions have all played a role in driving automation forward. One key area in which Germany has excelled is in the development of industrial robotics. German … [Read more...] about How Germany is Modernizing Automation