Even before the pandemic, the economy was seeing a shift to automation, as companies looked for cheaper, more efficient ways to build their products or serve more customers. Now the pandemic has led ...

The damage from pandemic-induced lockdowns, office and school closures and consumer retrenchment continue to reverberate through the economy. As the crisis drags into its seventh month, it has left ...

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About 75 percent of industry labor markets at risk of unemployment due to the COVID-19 pandemic are closely aligned with industries that have a high potential for automation by artificial intelligence ...

Even in a disrupted market that is changing daily, accounting firms are still looking to attract new clients — and one way to do that is to expand service offerings. While firms have always been up ...

ST. CLOUD — During the pandemic, buying robots wasn't a popular way for companies to spend their money. But as companies begin to spend again, they've had one big reality check on what parts of their ...

With the COVID-19 pandemic, an increase in automation, both in the service and manufacturing sector, may put workers in jeopardy across the U.S. By allowing automation in facilities, services may ...

A year into a remote transition, firms still haven't defined all workflows that may benefit from tech-enabled efficiencies. COVID-19 has accelerated law firms' automation efforts, and those ...

The pandemic-fueled growth in the adoption of software robots designed to ease routine office work is making one task a lot easier for chief information officers: selling the idea to their corporate ...

The coronavirus pandemic might spur lots of companies to think harder about automation. For instance: Not only might more commerce be online, but more of the future workers in those warehouses and ...

The scale of goods moving around the planet at any moment is staggering. Raw materials are dug up in one country, spun into parts and pieces in another, and assembled into products in a third.

The impact of the pandemic on work has steadily evolved over the course of the crisis. From the global shutdown in its initial weeks that crippled service-oriented business to the positive tailwinds e ...