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The Future of Robot Work—Most Interesting Thing in Tech

The Future of Robot Work—Most Interesting Thing in Tech

FromWhat's New


The Future of Robot Work—Most Interesting Thing in Tech

FromWhat's New

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Length:
4 minutes
Released:
May 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As we start to think about new ways of going back to work, and new ways of opening factories back up, companies are starting to think about new ways to integrate robots into the workforce. Maybe there are new ways that machines that didn’t make economic sense before make economic sense now. Maybe they can help clean; or help humans spread out. Maybe instead of replacing jobs, the robots of the future will be the ones who actually let us do our old jobs. More here: https://www.wired.com/story/workers-spread-halt-virus-robots-fill-gaps/.
Released:
May 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Listen to narrated versions of WIRED's biggest stories in the morning, and get an update on the day’s most interesting story from Editor in Chief Nick Thompson in the afternoon.