The Revolution will be Automated

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Automation is defined as reducing human intervention distinct from AI which emulates cognition, with concrete examples from ATMs to self‑landing rockets, robot eye surgery and wearables. A claim: machine beats expert in breast cancer detection and combined human+machine outperforms both. Tools include an adapted Prediction Machines canvas for mapping workflows, tasks and decisions, and the example of Uber collapses tasks and decisions to deliver convenience. White paper and toolkit accompany the approach.

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1. 0:00Introduction
2. 2:00What is automation
3. 3:57Examples of automation
4. 7:05History
5. 14:44Automation
6. 17:04Digital Transformation
7. 18:31Experience at Automation
8. 19:14Human and Machine
9. 21:09Free Toolkit
10. 22:14Human Touch
11. 23:14Design Automation
12. 25:09Uber example

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