International Symposium on Industry 4.0 and Applications

Technological unemployment and Industry 4.0: A discussion

Tuba Ulusoy Esra Yaşar Mehmet Aktan

Abstract

Industry 4.0 is a concept that was firstly mentioned in Germany. Also, it is a new era that started by usage of new digital technologies and advanced robots in manufacturing. These technologies provide advantages such as flexibility, productivity and profitability to firms; on the other hand, there are some concerns about technological unemployment as a result of Industry 4.0. In this study, it is aimed to present opinions about the relationship between technological unemployment and Industry 4.0. A survey will be conducted to investigate the opinions of professionals from industries and academy in Turkey.



Conference
International Symposium on Industry 4.0 and Applications
Keywords
Technological unemployment Industry 40 Turkey survey manufacturing industry

Language
English

Subject
Computer Science

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