Definition of robotizationnext
as in mechanization
the process of putting an apparatus, operation, or system under the control or regulation of mechanical or electronic devices on account of robotization, no human need come into direct contact with the hazardous material

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Recent Examples of robotization Autonomous driving has particular challenges, but factory robotization will still happen in the next five to 10 years. Alex Konrad, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023 The country, and indeed the world, is headed for an extraordinary wave of robotization and automation — and not just in travel. Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for robotization
Noun
  • Every significant technological advancement, such as the digitization of information, industrial automation, and agricultural mechanization, has changed the nature of employment.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The suspense grows more effective past the one-hour mark, once Dama takes control of the narrative, with Irina, Rosa and Giulia variably helped and hindered by her steely mechanizations.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 30 July 2026
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  • Recent findings show that early-career workers – ages 22 to 25 – in occupations most vulnerable to AI automation, such as software development and customer service, have experienced employment declines.
    Maria Black, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026
  • If those thresholds are breached, the process should be reviewed, either by reducing automation or bringing a human into the loop earlier.
    Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026

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“Robotization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/robotization. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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