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automate

[aw-tuh-meyt] / ˈɔ təˌmeɪt /
VERB
use machines to replace human workers
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AI is also helping to automate inventory tracking and improve order accuracy, executives said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

The company also recently launched Genie One, an agentic AI assistant that answers employees’ questions and helps automate tasks, which is an area that the company is heavily investing in, Davies said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

The technology might still eliminate jobs, manipulate or mislead users, or automate away forms of expression that used to be exclusively human.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

Your chat transcripts are even more useful if you can keep them up-to-date, so once you’ve seen their value, consider asking AI to help you automate the export process.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

You can write script files to automate the online work further.

From The Online World by Odd De Presno

“As AI automates more of the economy and more of society, we are handing over more and more power to it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Software that automates price-setting—often driven by AI—can quickly turn that data into tailored pricing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

Or, use a smart thermostat: A programmable or smart thermostat automates the heavy lifting, raising temperatures when you’re at work and dropping them right before you walk through the door.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026

Technology automates, it complements and it creates new expertise and new work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

You get on these by sending a message to a specific e- mail address, which is often that of a computer that automates the process.

From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation

The predictable and monotonous operations of a landfill—dozens of tractor-trailers dump nearly 1,800 tons of trash at Marana daily—are ideal for automated equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Students whose majors have traditionally been a pipeline to jobs that can easily be automated were less likely to find a job within a year of graduating, Dallas Fed economists wrote Tuesday.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

OpenAI is reportedly, external already working to build automated tools which can shut down its systems if needed.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

What they delivered instead was a glorified, automated graveyard of old clips.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

We have landed two automated laboratories on its surface.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

But WM, formerly known as Waste Management, has already seen operational improvements from automating significant parts of its residential trash collection business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Users can also create and orchestrate response workflows, automating the process and reducing response times.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026

Investors also fear that generative AI could disrupt the country's $315-billion IT services industry by automating tasks long outsourced to India, such as customer service and app maintenance.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

That means automating picking, handling and eventually packing goods.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Instantly I begin counting a beat in my head, automating my actions.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper




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