Robots an Inevitable Threat to Human Existence Says American Study
The emergence of automation has revolutionized almost every sector across the globe. It is helping to increase productivity within limited resources and decrease human effort. But at the same time, it is also causing human death directly and indirectly. Researchers at Yale University in collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania , have found evidence of increased death (mortality) among males and females aged between 45 to 54 years caused by automation . Image credit: Pixabay Industrialization has been increasing since the 1980s and has now been linked to a decline in the life expectancy of US citizens. At present, Americans die three years early than other working people in developed countries. This is due to economic stress, job loss and unemployment within the country pushing citizens to attempt suicide or abuse drugs. “For decades, manufacturers in the United States have turned to automation to remain competitive in a global marketplace, but this technological innovation