Reduced labor by executive power doesn't increase automation, it introduces a labor shortage.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortage

Increased capacity utilizing automation would introduce automation

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Productive_capacity

Increasing demand doesn't magically necessitate that technological resources sprout from nothing to replace human resources.

An introductory macroeconomics source instructs one on this

https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/core-fi...