Robot bashing The World Economic Forum (WEF) is at its annual mountain retreat in Davos, Switzerland, once again. An idyllic Swiss mountain village -with snipers seemingly on every roof top-replete with obligatory snowy scenery and lofty peaks in the distance, with an equally lofty, overarching conference theme: The Fourth Industrial Revolution. It’s a theme that…
Workforce
The Most Valuable Resource
Automation, robotics, intelligent systems and other technological disrupters are impacting companies of all types, in all industries, as well as their most valuable resource… their workforce. It is for this reason that Robotics Business Review focuses heavily on workforce and related issues. This coverage includes, but is no limited to, drivers of job growth, automation’s impact on employment , addressing the skills gap and aging workforces, education and training, outsourcing, workplace safety, business and geopolitical drivers and much more.