Workplace of the future : How will you work in 2030 ? I JLL
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Workplace of the future : How will you work in 2030 ? I JLL
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43 rapidly growing field , with dedicated companies like Automation Anywhere and UiPath dovetailing with offerings from established giants such as Cognizant , IBM and SAP , all of which promise to free workers from drudgery and allow them to focus on more creative tasks .
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The industrial workplace is also being transformed , bringing new levels of efficiency . One of the most promising areas for industry is automation in the form of collaborative robots .
The business case for increasing automation is obvious , but anxieties persist about the impact such technologies will have . Research by Oxford Economics has suggested that , by 2030 , 20 million manufacturing jobs will have been lost to robots , with those losses disproportionately affecting lower-skilled workers and those in poorer countries . There is an alternate vision , however , of a world where , rather than taking jobs , robots can work alongside humans . Such robots have come to be known as ‘ cobots ’ thanks
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