return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoGM installs robots at flagship EV factory after laying off 1,300 workersarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoIt is a little surreal how old school robotic automation, which has been going on since the 60’s, seems to be lumped in with AI these days like it’s some kind of new wave of industrial revolution.
minus-squareDamage@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoAfaik we owe the invention of PLCs, the basis for modern industrial automation, to car manufacturing plants.
It is a little surreal how old school robotic automation, which has been going on since the 60’s, seems to be lumped in with AI these days like it’s some kind of new wave of industrial revolution.
Afaik we owe the invention of PLCs, the basis for modern industrial automation, to car manufacturing plants.