Humans aren’t made for repetition – it’s time AI took over manufacturing

Sep 11, 2018

An employee at work inside a manufacturing plant in Chakan, India.

AI can drive productivity and empower workforces to work smarter in three ways. Image: REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

Humera Malik

Chief Executive Officer, Canvass AI

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