Humanoid robots could soon be integrated into society. “They will walk down the street next to us.” [Romanian]

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, predicts that humanoid robots will soon integrate into society, walking alongside people. He emphasizes that this shift will surprise many, contrasting current perceptions of AI as a tool. OpenAI’s collaboration with Figure AI aims to develop robots for everyday tasks, reshaping job landscapes.

Foxconn Chairman: “AI and robots dominate the assembly line”… What will happen to low-wage workers? [Korean]

Foxconn’s chairman announced that AI and robots are transforming assembly lines, potentially eliminating the need for low-wage labor. While automation enhances productivity, it may negatively impact countries reliant on inexpensive labor. Foxconn is developing its AI, ‘FoxBrain,’ based on Meta’s models, aiming for open-source release.

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Ulsan Plant Transforms into a ‘Smart Factory’ [Korean]

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment has transformed its Ulsan plant into a smart factory, investing approximately 200 billion won. The upgrades include welding robots and AI quality inspections, boosting productivity by 20% and increasing annual production capacity from 9,600 to 15,000 units, enhancing its global manufacturing capabilities.

Increasingly in Srpska: One robot replaces 20 workers [Banja Luka – Bosnia and Herzegovina] [Serbian]

In Srpska, robots are increasingly replacing human workers, with one robot capable of substituting up to 20 employees. This shift enhances productivity by over 50% and reduces labor costs, prompting many companies to adopt automation. The trend is particularly notable in manufacturing and agriculture, where efficiency is paramount.

[Interview] Ryu Sang-hoon, Executive Director of HD Hyundai Samho, “We will expand collaborative robots as production partners.” [Korean]

In an interview, Ryu Sang-hoon of HD Hyundai Samho discusses the integration of collaborative robots in shipbuilding, enhancing productivity by reducing assembly time by 1-2 days. He emphasizes that automation aims to reduce human labor intensity, not replace workers, fostering a collaborative environment between humans and robots.

[Report] Robots Welding in Confined Spaces… Skilled Workers’ Fatigue ‘Down’ Productivity ‘Up’ [Korean]

At HD Hyundai Samho Shipyard, collaborative robots are revolutionizing welding processes, reducing worker fatigue and enhancing productivity. By automating tasks in confined spaces, the shipyard has achieved a 70% automation rate in internal processes, aiming to increase external automation to 50% within three years, improving safety and efficiency.

The greatest danger looming over employees, which we thought would come much later, is already knocking at the door. [Romanian]

A looming threat to employees is the potential replacement of human labor by robots, as experts warn that automation could lead to significant job losses. While AI and robotics advance, they currently lack the finesse of human workers. Many entrepreneurs anticipate layoffs, with a notable percentage expecting to cut staff significantly.

Talent demand reaches one million! New youth, new professions: How does AI+ “add” new… 2025-05-09 08:44 [Chinese]

The demand for talent in AI-related fields is soaring, with estimates reaching one million positions. As industries adopt advanced technologies, new roles like remote equipment operators and AI algorithm engineers are emerging, offering young professionals exciting career opportunities in a rapidly evolving job market driven by innovation.

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