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automation

[aw-tuh-mey-shuhn] / ˌɔ təˈmeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
machine control
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CVS, which has more than 9,000 stores across the U.S., says its experiment with automation is paying off.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

What is clear is that economic pressures will continue to push the industry toward greater automation.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

About 20% of emerging market company revenue is AI-linked, with 40% of labor costs exposed to AI automation.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

The automation of complex decision-making promises a seismic boom in global productivity and understanding, but it also threatens a historic displacement of labor and introduces risks to economic and national security.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Inside, the hydrofoil gearings for the Pole Star sat in red dimness, clicking gears and whirring automation mechanicals for the sails and hydrofoils and parasail reels.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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