automation
Noun
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the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware
equipment used to achieve automatic control or operation
the condition of being automatically operated or controlled
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automation replaces human workers by machines
this factory floor is a showcase for automation and robotic equipment
automation increases productivity
According to Facebook, Ensar Sahinturk, who is a Turkish national, used automation software to scrape profiles, photos, and videos from over 100,000 Instagram accounts without permission.
According to Zacks, “Brooks Automation is a leading worldwide provider of automation, vacuum, and instrumentation solutions for multiple markets including semiconductor manufacturing, life sciences, and clean energy.
Advanced automation, and even human-controlled AI-enabled processing, sensors and networked fire control might quickly allow Navy ships to employ many of these to operate simultaneously in response to multiple tracks detected by SPY-6 radar.