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AI in Automation and Robotics on Employment in Industrial Era: Technological Transformations and Digital Work Environments
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Author(s): Bhupinder Singh (Sharda University, India), Saurabh Chandra (Bennett University, Greater Noida, India), Liza Shoor (Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India)and Hind Hammouch (University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah Fez, Morocco)
Copyright: 2026
Pages: 22
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Industrial Policy, Innovation, and Complexity: Comparative Analysis, Trends, and Prospects
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Manolis D. Tzouvelekas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece), Grigorios Zarotiadis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)and Nikolaos Varsakelis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3373-1767-0.ch012
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Abstract
The combination of AI, automation and robotics is radically transforming the employment landscape around the world, fundamentally altering the nature of workplaces, skills and job opportunities. Although these technologies improve productivity, efficiency and innovation across industries, they also raise concerns regarding job displacement and workforce disparity. Repetitive tasks in routine sectors like manufacturing, logistics, and customer service have been increasingly automated, reducing the demand for low-skilled labor. This impact, in turn, leads to net-new jobs emerging for individuals willing to bridge the gap between human creativity and computing power in roles such as AI developers, data analysts, cybersecurity experts and robotics engineers, among others, as they endeavor to implement effective use of technology with the need for a high level of digital competence. This transition to digital workspaces highlights the increasing significance of remote collaboration tools, virtual offices, and flexible employment arrangements, reshaping the conventional office landscape.
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