EPISODE · Jun 19, 2018 · 5 MIN
Robots Won't Take Your Job—But They Might Make It Boring
from Science, Spoken · host SpokenLayer
Whether they believe robots are going to create or destroy jobs, most experts say that robots are particularly useful for handling “dirty, dangerous and dull” work. They point to jobs likeshutting down a leaky nuclear reactor,cleaning sewers ,orinspecting electronic componentsto really drive the point home. Robots don’t get offended, they are cheap to repair when they get “hurt,” and they don’t get bored. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Whether they believe robots are going to create or destroy jobs, most experts say that robots are particularly useful for handling “dirty, dangerous and dull” work. They point to jobs likeshutting down a leaky nuclear reactor,cleaning sewers ,orinspecting electronic componentsto really drive the point home. Robots don’t get offended, they are cheap to repair when they get “hurt,” and they don’t get bored.
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Robots Won't Take Your Job—But They Might Make It Boring
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