by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Automation, Featured, Jobs, Robots
The industrial automation market is exploding with the kind of growth that makes tech bubbles look like minor market corrections. What started as simple assembly line robots has evolved into an artificial intelligence-powered transformation that’s set to more than...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured, Future of Work, Manufacturing
The U.S. auto industry is a significant part of the country’s economy, employing 10.1 million people and generating a $1.2 trillion annual impact, which accounts for 4.8 percent of the U.S.’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the Alliance for...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Skilled Trades, U.S. Economy
Trumpian types are unanimous: America needs factories. The president describes how workers have “watched in anguish as foreign leaders have stolen our jobs, foreign cheaters have ransacked our factories and foreign scavengers have torn apart our once beautiful...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Featured, Gig Workers, Human Rights
The agreement by the International Labour Organization (ILO) on June 13, 2025, to develop binding global standards on decent work in the “platform economy,” or gig work, is a positive breakthrough, Human Rights Watch said today. A majority of ILO member states and the...
by dankeelan | Jun 17, 2025 | Gig Workers, Media, Social Media
Meta is reportedly set to invest $15 billion to acquire a 49% stake in Scale AI, in a deal that would make Scale CEO Alexandr Wang head of the tech giant’s new AI unit dedicated to pursuing “superintelligence.” Scale AI, founded in 2016, is a leading data...
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