Jul 9, 2026 | Automation, Manufacturing
Companies invest in smart manufacturing technology, the technology works, yet the operational results still disappoint. Pilots succeed in controlled conditions and then quietly fade when the dedicated team moves on. Projects deliver dashboards that nobody uses....
Jun 23, 2026 | Auto Industry, Automation, Featured, Jobs, Robots
Dozens of new robot arms have been installed at General Motors’ flagship electric vehicle factory in Detroit—even as 1,300 workers remain out of work following what was supposed to be a temporary layoff. The latest automation push has spurred union pushback over a...
Jun 4, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Featured, Manufacturing
The factory of the future will be powered by artificial intelligence and will feature more advanced automation than is currently available. And, according to a new Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report, the companies that succeed will be the ones that reimagine...
May 28, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Automation
Every company racing to automate knowledge work is discovering the same uncomfortable paradox: the more tasks they hand to AI agents, the more human judgment they need to make those agents useful. Dan Shipper, CEO of Every, a media and AI research company that has...
Apr 30, 2026 | Automation, Featured, Manufacturing
For years, companies across industries have relied on people to bridge gaps between systems, processes and inefficiencies. That model is breaking. Recent U.S. workforce data tells the story behind this shift. The country still faces millions of open roles, with...
Apr 28, 2026 | Automation, Transit
Metro just approved a plan to make the Red Line work a bit more like the subways in Shanghai, Copenhagen, and Singapore, with driverless automatic trains and glass doors separating the platform from the tracks— though not for several years at least. The WMATA board of...
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