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Is too much automation threatening jobs??

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Every company, be it a tech or non-tech company has taken up the path of automating its services. According to a report, it was found that the introduction of automation will lead to the elimination of around 6 per cent of all jobs in the states as early as next year. There are various reports that predict that by 2030, there can be around 800 million jobs taken over by automation. So, will automation take over our jobs? Yes and No. Apparently, not every country will be equally affected. The changes won’t hit everyone equally. As per reports, only about 10 per cent of the existing occupations stands to be completely automated if today’s cutting-edge technology is widely adopted in use, while in less than around 70 per cent of jobs, one-third of activities will be automated, i.e. it will be semi-automated. There are many types of automation available in the market. And not everything is the same. There are a few types such as: 1.    Industrial Automation (IA) This is t