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Mercedes is trialing humanoid robots for ‘low skill, repetitive’ tasks (www.theverge.com)
submitted 8 months ago by boem to c/technology
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[–] Comet_Tracer 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

Unless they are forced to care about their workers, they won't. There is no profitablity to caring about what they see as expenses.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Generally the idea is those workers will find other work and the production capacity will increase.