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Humanoid Robots Will Join BMW’s Production Line
BMW's newest autoworker is 5'6," 130 pounds, walks on two legs, uses five-fingered hands to assemble machines — and takes a break every five hours to stroll to a charging station and plug itself in. Under a first-of-its-kind deal, humanoid robots from a California...
The Future Of Work: AI, Remote Work And The Labor Shortage
Artificial intelligence will change the nature of work in the coming years, interacting with demographics and remote work desire. There is no one future of work that applies to all jobs, but for any specific job, the future depends on how important location is and how...
Discovering Leadership
In returning to work after a hiatus, Ellen discovered that she wanted to become an industry leader. All she had initially desired was decent work, but, in performing it, it was if a recessive gene for leadership had expressed itself. Her story...
Top Tips For Maximizing Earnings In 2024 Gig Economy
Whether you're a member of the gig economy on a full-time or part-time basis, you're in good company. Fiverr Enterprise says that as of the start of 2024, almost half of the global workforce consists of freelancers. Of course, gig work can be a mixed bag. It's nice to...
New Worker Classification Rule Could Disrupt US Gig Economy
App-based ride-sharing services such as Uber (UBER) and Lyft (LYFT) earned the title of “disruptors” for the way they drove traditional cab companies out of business. Now, they’re trying to fend off the disruption that could be coming for them, in the form of a new...
Why More Americans Are Choosing Gig Work Over Traditional Jobs
Many Americans no longer want to work traditional jobs and are switching to gig work and freelance roles. Unlike conventional jobs, which operate with set schedules and pay structures, freelancers have more control over their schedules, workload, and income potential....
Why Robot? Automation To Increase After UAW Deal Costs The Car Industry
Rising labor costs for U.S. automakers are sowing the seeds for deeper investment in automation after settlements last year to end a month of strikes at car plants across the country saw automakers agree to large wage increases for American auto workers. The Big...
AI-Driven Performance Management Is Redefining Organizational Success
AI has without a doubt been the hot topic of 2023 and businesses everywhere are beginning to implement this emerging technology into their day-to-day operations - with many organizations trialing AI as a tool to transform their approach to performance management. This...
