Investments point to Zoom’s AI-powered vision for hybrid work
The company is aiming to create an AI-powered collaboration platform for enterprise customers as revenue growth stalls.
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Google’s Intrinsic could herald a new era of robots-as-a-service
Big Tech's renewed interest in robotics may spark growth in a consumption model for robotics. This could help more small companies to automate.
AI meets low code: Why ‘citizen developers’ need more intelligent low-code tools
Low-code systems promise to transfer the power of programming from developers to everyday staff. AI tools could help speed up this transition.
Is digital banking making branch staff redundancies inevitable?
Banks around Europe are closing branches as customers embrace digital banking. But will this lead to a wave of redundancies?
Automating the law
The legal profession is cautiously embracing AI and automation, with profound implications for access to justice.
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Covid-19 and automation pose double threat to equality in the UK
The 'double whammy' of the pandemic and accelerated automation threaten UK communities and industries, new research finds.
Automation could repair the economic damage of Covid-19 – if reskilling can keep pace
Accelerating automation could add $6.5trn to global GDP, with China poised to gain most. But it demands an equal investment in reskilling.
Algorithms: The age of self-regulation could be ending
Companies have been left to regulate their own algorithms up until now, but regulators could soon be cracking down.
A robot for every worker: Pent-up demand for automation to drive RPA spree
Traditionally associated with saving money, business now want automated systems to deliver improved employee experience and productivity.
Robots on the farm: why Covid-19 hasn’t supercharged automation in agriculture
Labour shortages have not accelerated automation in the UK's farming sector as much as expected, a new study finds, as uncertainty has constrained investment.
Digital twins set for ‘exponential’ adoption in 2021 and beyond
A combination of cloud, IoT and AI has made digital twins viable in applications ranging from the human heart to the Earth's climate.
How the no code movement can aid digital transformation
No-code platforms allow business users to build digital tools and automate processes without the need for programming skills.
Few organisations treat their data as an asset, study finds
IT leaders acknowledge that data is "critical" for business transformation but physical assets get more investment, a new survey reveals.
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