automate

Apple’s efforts to automate iPhone assembly detailed in new report

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The information reported today that shortly after COVID-19-related lockdowns and protests in China impacted iPhone assembler Foxconn in late 2022, Apple’s senior vice president of Operations Sabih Khan instructed managers to cut the number of workers on iPhone assembly lines by as much as 50% reduce compared to 2022. in subsequent years. To achieve this … Read more

Microsoft’s new Copilot AI agents act as virtual workers to automate tasks

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Microsoft will soon allow companies and developers to build AI-powered copilots that can work as virtual workers and perform tasks automatically. Instead of Copilot sitting idly by waiting for queries, it will be able to do things like monitor email inboxes and automate a series of tasks or data entry that employees would normally have … Read more