It's not surprising that when we focus on the efficiency aspects of waiting tables, the job seems ripe for automation.
Typically two weeks is an acceptable amount of time in the USA, but one week may be enough time, especially if the company has a flooded job pool, ripe for the picking.
In the longer term though, even those jobs are ripe for extinction.
White-collar jobs are ripe for automation, and robots are replacing bank tellers, mortgage brokers and loan officers in the financial industry.
The horologist couldn't have picked a better "ambassador" for the job: At the ripe old age of 26, Woods ranked No. 2 on the Forbes Celebrity 100 has won dozens of tournaments, including eight major titles, and has parlayed his talent and good sportsmanship laurels into a string of sponsorship deals with companies including Nike's Nike Golf and American Express.
Where better to experiment with autonomous driving than in a fully controlled space with lots of human jobs that are ripe for automation?
It turns out that if jobs are so routinized that they can be done by someone without deep skills and experience, then those jobs are also ripe for being done by robots or computer-run production processes.
With a demographic time-bomb ticking below the surface – two-thirds of Egypt's population is below the age of 30, and each year 700,000 new graduates chase 200,000 jobs – conditions were ripe for a social explosion.
That, combined with heavy job demands, makes these employees ripe for burnout.
Stronger opposition came from Democrats, who dismissed the $3,000 credit to employers for every job created or saved as ripe for abuse and difficult to administer.
