The Rise of Robotic Process Automation

This chapter delves into the implications of robotic process automation (RPA) across various professions, including accounting, law, and journalism. The discussion emphasizes the dual nature of automation, highlighting its potential to free workers from repetitive tasks while also acknowledging the risks to job security. Through insights on advancements in AI and automation technology, the chapter explores how companies are increasingly adopting RPA tools to streamline operations and reduce workforce needs.