How to Use automate in a Sentence
automate
verb- The company recently automated its filing process.
- When companies automate, employees lose jobs.
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To keep pace, companies either have to automate more of the process or pay for the labor and pass along the cost to consumers.
— Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2021 -
Turnpike officials say their long-term plan is to completely automate the toll-taking process.
— Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland, 9 Dec. 2021 -
However, just one-quarter or less of their processes were digitized or automated in the past 12 months.
— Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2024 -
But whereas those operations have at times hired hundreds of employees to write fake content, AI now allows most of that process to be automated.
— Kevin Collier, NBC News, 16 Oct. 2024 -
Wood said the company will spend to install more robots to automate processes or aid workers, as well as autonomous vehicles to carry materials around the plant.
— Jeff Amy, ajc, 21 Dec. 2021 -
But the machines only automate work that requires limited intelligence, like avoiding obstacles or lifting heavy totes from a limited number of shelves.
— Will Knight, Wired, 26 Nov. 2021 -
Tyson has spent hundreds of millions of dollars over the past few years developing robotic meat-processing systems, aiming to automate tasks such as deboning chickens and reduce worker turnover in plants.
— Patrick Thomas, WSJ, 9 Dec. 2021 -
Utah passed a law to automate record clearance in 2019.
— Meg Anderson, NPR, 19 June 2024 -
Then, Toxnot culls that data into a report to automate the process for the next time a part is in question.
— Amelia Arvesen, Outside Online, 11 Feb. 2022 -
The team then explored automating the process, which came with its own challenges.
— Byshefali Malhotra, science.org, 2 May 2023 -
In 2019, a team led by Clarke’s coauthor, Peter Fretwell, tried to automate this process.
— Claudia Geib, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Jan. 2022 -
More advanced concepts are in the works to automate the entire kitchen for fine dining.
— Patrick Lin, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Sep. 2024 -
But by some restaurant owners and staff, they aren’t seen simply as a way to automate the jobs of front of house workers.
— Kate Kassin, Bon Appétit, 14 Sep. 2022 -
These days there is software that can automate all of your backup tasks.
— Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 25 Sep. 2022 -
Sit down with your teams and brainstorm ways to automate as much as possible.
— Jethro Hopkins, Forbes, 6 July 2022 -
Restaurants that stay will automate more jobs and charge higher prices.
— Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2024 -
More advanced concepts are in the works to automate the entirekitchen for fine dining.
— Patrick Lin, Professor Of Philosophy, Discover Magazine, 6 Sep. 2024 -
While any smart shade can be automated to open and close at set times, some can adjust to close at sunset and open at sunrise.
— Simon Hill, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2024 -
So, right now what the Clean Slate Initiative is, our mission is to automate record clearance.
— Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2024 -
Some tasks may be automated, but the core role will remain intact.
— Winston Tang, Fortune, 30 July 2024 -
There are tasks within your jobs that will get automated, simplified, and will be better to do, and faster to do.
— Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 11 May 2024 -
At every step of the way, the IDF has stressed the place of human beings in the process to review the final conclusions – nothing is automated.
— Peter Aitken, Fox News, 24 Nov. 2023 -
Some unique designs of the guitar tuners even use motors and sensors to automate the process entirely.
— Julian Vittorio, Popular Science, 14 Feb. 2023 -
The researchers at Reset were unable to identify which app was being used to automate the creation of the videos.
— David Gilbert, WIRED, 6 Dec. 2023 -
And as of 2019, others were already designing A.I. bots to automate bond sales.
— Ben Weiss, Fortune, 21 July 2023 -
SaaS tools which saved time and helped me automate processes were crucial.
— Nick Brown, Forbes, 18 July 2022 -
The whole process, from the light measurement to the data analysis, is automated and takes about two hours per sample.
— Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Jan. 2024 -
Only 3% of those surveyed expect AI to fully automate their job over that time frame.
— Ina Fried, Axios, 17 Sep. 2024
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