Automation in China: Should we be worried?


Information era: A large digital screen in Yucun Village with information on the weather and temperature, names and contacts of volunteers managing the village, places to stay and number of houses-turned-restaurants.

IT was a sight many thought would not be seen.

Factories in second or lesser tier cities have already embraced automation and artificial intelligence, which is a scary warning to Malaysia and the rest of the world of what can be expected in the years ahead.

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