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automation

[aw-tuh-mey-shuhn] / ˌɔ təˈmeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
machine control
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In the industrious south, automation is reshaping factories and supply chains, and megacities like Chongqing have become the stuff of influencers' feeds.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

SAP launched its new Autonomous Enterprise software suite, integrating data, cloud, AI, and automation features to automate business processes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Pushing back against fears of job losses driven by automation, Microsoft argued in the report that AI coding tools "could increase demand for developer jobs."

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

About 80% of companies using AI agents, intelligent automation or autonomous technologies said they are cutting staff, according to a recent Gartner survey of 350 people in midlevel positions and above.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 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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