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Cheaper and Better Robots
Yahoo Dailynews has posted an insightful article called Robots Could Join Fight Against Terrorism. The first part of the article discusses how well suited the robots are to such mechanical tasks as inspecting cars for bomb, or to sort parcels. The second part of the article is the most interesting, underlining the insentives for any industry to use robots. Cost of labour is ever increasing, whereas your average robot doesn't need much money, food or bathroom breaks. This kind of thinking is going to have a dramatic consequence on jobs in the short term future, whether we like it or not... |
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