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Read articles by the Avathon staff on artificial intelligence and how AI is transforming industry
Visual AI: Delivering Real-World HSE Value
Despite endless efforts to minimize workplace accidents, injuries, and deaths, there were more than 2.8M work-related injury and illness cases in 2022. Workplace fatalities increased by 7.5 percent from 2021 to 5,486. Farming, fishing, and forestry had the highest fatality rates, with construction and extraction jobs a close second place. What more can we do to mitigate this trend and proactively identify and address the root causes of safety incidents, injuries, and deaths in the workplace? Can artificial intelligence in the workplace be the solution? Visual AI technology is effective for many different applications across a wide range of industries, but leveraging its capabilities for Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Labor
How will artificial intelligence impact the future of labor? To some workers around the country, AI is a bad word. They’ve learned that artificial intelligence will take their jobs, but the reality is quite different. Rather than eliminating jobs, AI, machine learning and other natural language tools free workers from mundane day-to-day tasks and allow them to work their way up the value chain, bringing greater overall efficiency and job satisfaction. On June 24th, 1894, President Grover Cleveland signed legislation designating Labor Day as an official holiday in the United States. As SparkCognition marks America’s 130th observance of Labor Day, it’s unclear how technology will ultimately impact the U.S. labor