Tag: Automation
Can I take your order – and your data? The hidden reason retailers are replacing staff with AI bots
Human staff accumulate data as ‘expertise’ instead of giving it to their employers. For profit-chasing retailers, that’s a problem AI can eliminate.
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6 May, 07:00 AM
How safe are Australia’s mines? New analysis shows reform has been stalled for a decade
Mining’s high-tech transformation has dramatically increased safety – but there is plenty more work to be done.
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19 Mar, 02:01 AM
What happens when we outsource boring but important work to AI? Research shows we forget how to do it ourselves
AI and smart software make life easier, most of the time. How do you keep your skills up for the times when they fail?
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26 Feb, 05:00 AM
Freedom of information laws are key to exposing AI wrongdoing. The current system isn’t up to the task
Automation has wreaked havoc with government processes here and overseas, and freedom of information laws have been key to exposing it. But with the rise of AI, our laws need modernising.
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29 Jan, 12:00 AM