Top 40 Automation Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Automation Quotes from famous people such as Mark Cuban, Kersti Kaljulaid, David Autor, Will Hurd, Ram Nath Kovind, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Automation is going to cause unemployment, and we need

Automation is going to cause unemployment, and we need to prepare for it.
Mark Cuban
Industrial jobs are disappearing, and they will continue to disappear owing to productivity gains from automation. Thus, social models that were created to fit industrial and early service economies will no longer be viable. As the industrial workforce shrinks, the social model founded on it will go, too.
Kersti Kaljulaid
The last 200 years, we’ve had an incredible amount of automation. We have tractors that do the work that horses and people used to do on farms. We don’t dig ditches by hand anymore. We don’t pound tools out of wrought iron. We don’t do bookkeeping with books! But this has not, in net, reduced the amount of employment.
David Autor
Documenting and recording paperwork, managing services like passport renewals, and processing patent applications are practices that could all be dramatically improved with robotic automation.
Will Hurd
Our aspiration must be to reform, upgrade and enlarge our education system – and to make it relevant to 21st century realities of the digital economy, genomics, robotics and automation.
Ram Nath Kovind
We know growing technological developments in artificial intelligence, automation and big data mean that democratic socialism in the 21st century must adapt to such a rapidly changing world.
Clive Lewis
I see incredible opportunities for transportation to benefit from rapidly advancing automation, connectivity, and information technologies.
Dan Lipinski
All in all, I don’t think robots and greater automation can bring about a utopian world as I imagined it would as a kid 50 years ago.
Stanley Druckenmiller
There is no question that automation is – and has been since the start of the Industrial Revolution – displacing workers and creating disruption within the economy and labor market.
Charlie Kirk
Automation provides us with wondrous increases of production and information, but does it tell us what to do with the men the machines displace? Modern industry gives us the capacity for unparalleled wealth – but where is our capacity to make that wealth meaningful to the poor of every nation?
Robert Kennedy
Automation is great for profits, but it’s a real potential trouble area for society.
Chieh Huang
When the manufacturing decline began in earnest in 2001, the main culprits were the offshoring of jobs to China, with which we have no trade deal, and automation.
William M. Daley
Increasingly, the work we do is enabled more and more by new IT, including automation, robotics, and intelligent platforms.
Pierre Nanterme
Automation is no longer just a problem for those working in manufacturing. Physical labor was replaced by robots; mental labor is going to be replaced by AI and software.
Andrew Yang
The way you deal with automation is by upgrading people’s skills so they can get the jobs of the future.
John Delaney
Automation is good, so long as you know exactly where to put the machine.
Eliyahu Goldratt
I certainly think there are some skills we’ll lose as we hand things over to automation. I can barely remember my own phone number now, let alone the long list of numbers I used to know, and my handwriting has completely gone to pot.
Hannah Fry
American men do have genuine reasons for anxiety. The traditional jobs that many men have filled are disappearing, thanks to automation and outsourcing. The jobs that remain require, in most cases, higher education, which is increasingly difficult for non-affluent families to afford.
Martha Nussbaum
The impending destruction of jobs due to automation and AI technologies is definitely increasing the need for – and speed at which – we have to implement big solutions, such as a universal basic income.
Andrew Yang
Whatever you are studying right now, if you are not getting up to speed on deep learning, neural networks, etc., you lose. We are going through the process where software will automate software, automation will automate automation.
Mark Cuban
What is happening with automation and globalization, that’s not going away.
Campbell Brown
I think automation will eliminate certain types of jobs – lower income, lower-skilled jobs in manufacturing. But nobody knows whether it’s going to change the job basket of the 21st century, or be net positive, or net negative.
Ro Khanna
Advances in automation, artificial intelligence and robotics, while increasing productivity, will also cause major upheavals to the workforce.
John Hickenlooper
Income taxes are very poor at generating income from automation because the gains are realized by technology companies that are experts at not paying taxes.
Andrew Yang
I think the automation of vision is a much bigger deal than the invention of perspective.
Trevor Paglen
Sooner or later, the U.S. will face mounting job losses due to advances in automation, artificial intelligence, and robotics.
Oren Etzioni
I see three forces militating in favor of growing inequality: increasing measurement of worker value added, automation through smart software, and globalization.
Tyler Cowen
Software is the language of automation.
Jensen Huang
My biggest worry is that no one seems to notice that we are not going to stop the technical progress that is going to continue to displace people through automation.
Harper Reed
If cheap immigrant labor is made unavailable, employers can hire Americans at a higher wage, or replace low-wage immigrant workers with technology and automation, which will create a smaller number of skilled jobs for Americans.
Jan C. Ting
Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization.
Federico Garcia Lorca
In 2017, there was a sudden recognition of several adve

In 2017, there was a sudden recognition of several adverse societal consequences of information technology, from job losses due to automation to manipulation of public opinion, with significant political consequences.
Moshe Vardi
There’s a lot of automation that can happen that isn’t a replacement of humans but of mind-numbing behavior.
Stewart Butterfield
In addition to replacing many jobs, automation will also transform other jobs. Professions involving high touch, personal relationships – such as clergy, dentists, and financial advisors, for instance – face the least risk of automation but will nevertheless be profoundly transformed.
Clara Shih
Customers buy Basecamp without ever having to interact with us. If they do have a question, we handle everything via email. We’ve been in the business of automation. We’ve never really valued full service.
Jason Fried
I believe that rather than it being a case of humans versus machines, the future of financial advice more likely lies somewhere in between, where human advisors leverage artificial intelligence and automation to become smarter and more efficient at doing their jobs.
Clara Shih
The automation of automation, the automation of intelligence, is such an incredible idea that if we could continue to improve this capability, the applications are really quite boundless.
Jensen Huang
Automation has emerged as a bigger threat to American jobs than globalization or immigration combined.
Oren Etzioni
As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of ‘do it yourself.’
Marshall McLuhan
‘Make in India’ is great, but ‘Make It Happen in India’ is even greater. Make It Happen in India is more than manufacturing. It’s about training, about education, about societal development and automation and engineering.
Joe Kaeser