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  1. The rise in automation and what it means for the future

    Apr 7, 2021 · Automation drives down costs, improves agility and makes new business models practical, with a potential upside of more than tenfold improvement in efficiency. The elephant in the room, …

  2. Sustainability: Electrification and automation of energy

    Jan 14, 2026 · And electrification and automation offer huge, untapped potential for energy savings in industry, buildings, transport and infrastructure. Electricity can be consumed more efficiently than …

  3. How robotics and AI solutions could reshape heavy industry

    May 20, 2025 · Heavy industry remains one of the last frontiers of automation, yet a new center demonstrates how AI and robotics can transform how we build physical infrastructure.

  4. Physical AI in Industrial Operations | World Economic Forum

    Sep 4, 2025 · Industrial operations are at a pivotal moment, shaped by rising complexity and workforce shortages, and further amplified by global uncertainties. This white paper explores how advances in …

  5. What is intelligent automation and how might it help us? | World ...

    Sep 21, 2021 · Intelligent automation is a combination of methods involving people, organizations and also technologies involving machine learning. Intelligent automation is aimed at automating end-to …

  6. How automation gives healthcare workers time for patients

    Jan 16, 2025 · Intelligent automation – a combination of AI, digital tools and robotics – is already reducing the administrative burden on healthcare workers and expanding access to more patients. …

  7. Here are three reasons why industrial automation matters | World ...

    Jan 17, 2022 · The fourth industrial revolution is transforming manufacturing processes with the use of automated control systems. By educating society and preparing the workforce with new skills we can …

  8. Future of Jobs Report 2025: These are the fastest growing and …

    Jan 9, 2025 · The Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2025 examines how broadening digital access is affecting the world of work – and looks at the fastest growing and declining job roles.

  9. How industries can use automation to innovate - The World Economic …

    Mar 9, 2021 · Universal automation is the world of “plug and produce” automation software components that solve specific customer problems in a proven way. Think of it as the dawn of an industrial …

  10. How intelligent automation can power sustainable economies

    Sep 22, 2021 · Intelligent automation can carve a new pathway toward achieving both sustainable economies and energy transition, be it in healthcare, manufacturing, logistics.