{"id":15091,"date":"2019-11-15T08:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T08:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/?p=15091"},"modified":"2019-11-15T19:50:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-15T19:50:00","slug":"millennials-robots-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/business\/innovation-business\/millennials-robots-automation\/","title":{"rendered":"Automated technologies, threat or opportunity?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Surveys show US millennials believe future technology can create jobs, adults worry.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Will robots and automation take over the human workforce?<\/p>\n<p>[ihc-hide-content ihc_mb_type=&#8221;show&#8221; ihc_mb_who=&#8221;3,4,5,6&#8243; ihc_mb_template=&#8221;3&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p>As the 2017\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/events\/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Economic Forum (WEF)<\/a>\u00a0annual meeting took place, many surveys were conducted to unveil what millennials\u00a0<strong>\u2013<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/workday\/2016\/05\/05\/workforce-2020-what-you-need-to-know-now\/#3e1f7c3d2d63\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the dominating population in the workforce by 2025<strong>\u2013\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>believe will happen with automation and robots invading workspaces.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15092\" style=\"width: 454px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-30-a-las-12.54.18-e1509389725352.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15092\" class=\"wp-image-15092 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-30-a-las-12.54.18-e1509389725352.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"444\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-30-a-las-12.54.18-e1509389725352-60x60.png 60w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-30-a-las-12.54.18-e1509389725352-100x100.png 100w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-30-a-las-12.54.18-e1509389725352-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-30-a-las-12.54.18-e1509389725352-297x300.png 297w, http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Captura-de-pantalla-2017-10-30-a-las-12.54.18-e1509389725352.png 444w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15092\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Americans express widespread concern \u2013 but also tempered optimism \u2013 about the impact of emerging automation technologies.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One with the most interesting findings came from the <a href=\"http:\/\/shaperssurvey2017.org\/static\/data\/WEF_GSC_Annual_Survey_2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WEF Sharpers Survey<\/a>, which was passed around 31,000 students from ages 18 to 35 across 186 countries.<\/p>\n<p>It proved millennials feel optimistic on the impacts of automation and future technology, as tech trends may improve education, healthcare, productivity in industries such as manufacturing, importing and data analisis.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Robots and automation are real and so is the fear<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Despite optimism and hope from millennials, U.S. adults fear changes regarding technology innovation.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewinternet.org\/2017\/10\/04\/automation-in-everyday-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">study from the Pew Research Center (PRC)<\/a> found a widespread anxiety among 4,000 U.S. adults <strong>\u2013<\/strong>interviewed from May 1 to 15<strong>\u2013 <\/strong>as they await<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>significant impacts from automation technologies still in the course of their lifetimes.<\/p>\n<p>The PEW concluded Americans generally express more worry than enthusiasm when asked about future technologies.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Would you use automated technologies?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Among other findings, Americans also present heavy doubts\u00a0on using each of the technological concepts examined in the survey.<\/p>\n<p>The PEW index shows nearly six-in-ten Americans say they\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pewinternet.org\/2017\/10\/04\/automation-in-everyday-life\/pi_2017-10-04_automation_0-02\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>would not<\/em><\/a>\u00a0want to ride in a driverless vehicle or use a robot caregiver for themselves or a family member.<\/p>\n<p>77% of the interviewed public believes robots and computers might one day be able to do many of the jobs currently done by humans, with another 20% describing this prospect as extremely realistic.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>An automated future<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Automation will arrive, as it is very probable that the vast majority of businesses already have adopted robot technology.<\/p>\n<p>China, India, Japan and the U.S. account for two-thirds of employees whose activities are automatable by today\u2019s technologies, representing the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/business\/innovation-business\/automation-impact-will-global\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">world-wide potential for automation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What is your take on the future of smart labor?<\/p>\n<p>[\/ihc-hide-content]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Surveys show US millennials believe future technology can create jobs,  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