A major reason for the projected shortage of trained craft professionals is that: b. technology has eliminated many construction careers.
Autonomic computing can be defined as a process which involves the use of both computer hardware and software to manage, analyze, and process, so as to complete a goal-oriented task.
Also, autonomic computing systems are self-managing and it is similar in operations with the autonomic nervous system in humans, and as such it can be used in construction projects and assembly lines for optimum automated production.
In conclusion, automation technology through robots, smart machines and computers has reduced the need for people in many jobs, including trained craft professionals.
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