officials showed up this sprawling port where thanks to ai, human workers are being replaced. these automatic cranes are dropping off containers on to driverless cars. yes! those little blue trucks. yes. reporter: a every day with companies like amazon and netflix using it to rank products based watched, china is now using ai to rank its people. there are an estimated 200 million surveillance cameras in china and now they not only know where you are, they know who you are. many of the surveillance cameras feed into an ai system which can not only recognize your face but bring up your name, your social media activity, financial status, and criminal record. the ai calculates what s called a social credit score. if your score drops
the way in creating technology to replace human workers but it insists it s a force for good in the jobs market. in an ever more automated world putting things into boxes says one of the jobs thought to still require the dexterity of human hands. but even that is changing thanks in no small part to c m c a family run business in the italian town of she taught to cuss teller it supplies some of the biggest players in internet shopping with fully automated packing machines and he s making good money out of it. we double our already in the last 3 years and i think we ve been doubling in next 3 years c m c s biggest seller is this a system that measures goods as they come down the conveyor belt and sizes the boxes accordingly the company and its $300.00 staff produce 5 or 6 machines a month its management denies the technology could drive up unemployment by
and yes, they re perverse, isn t this a situation of hate the game, not the player the players are these ceos who are optimizing their businesses. the language of inevitably was there. talking about automation like it s just this thing that s going to happen and they have no choice over the matter so they re absolutely salivating about the prospect of using ai and machine learning to cut the size of their workforces i had one consultant tell me that ceos are not asking him if they can automate 98% of their workers away can they do the same amount of work with 1% of the human workers. are they acknowledging whose job is it to serve those workers who lose their job, right? if somebody who loses their job in a factory is not about to become a social media consultant who s responsible for it well, right now, it seems like no one is responsible for
will collaborate on a fighter jet at a press conference at the iowa airshow in berlin the company said the jets should be in production by twenty forty. they d replace the german bund despairs euro fighters and the rough ol jets used by the french air force. facebook sold better than expected first quarter results revelations in march that the company had mishandled the personal danger of tens of millions of users did little to slow the social media giants momentum the company posted profits of five billion dollars a jump of sixty three percent mainly from advertising revenues and it continues to add millions of users. fears of factories soon operating without human labor are easing it likely has something to do with changing attitudes about robots once seen as brutish workhorses that would make human workers obsolete they re now acknowledged as
a job is a lot less and once you. fears that factories will soon operate without human labor are easing it likely has something to do with changing attitudes about robots they were once seen as brutish work courses that would make human workers obsolete now they re acknowledged as skilled in agile collaborators. advances in artificial intelligence have made machines smarter and easier to operate they don t require programmers today s robots can even respond to simple hand gestures they re also aware of their surroundings able to pause if there s any interference researchers or even developing a kind of electronic skin that can sense objects without direct contact. devil but almost god is i know but you don t need to stop there sensors can allow them to interact with humans with the kind of physical give and take of a dings and approaching. co bots are