Automation secures jobs while trebling output, argues HelpSystems tech director

Charlee Gothard
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"You don't need to fear it - it leads to a much more enjoyable life" says MacColl

The IT industry need not "fear automation" as, quite the opposite of costing jobs in the technology sector, it only secures them and leads to greater productivity. This is the view of IT systems...

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