Labor & Economic News Blog
Compiled by Janice Kimball and the staff of the IRLE Library
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Could This Robot Save Your Job?
Baxter is billed
by his makers as a "collaborative manufacturing robot." It can work
alongside humans to do simple, repetitive tasks. While some analysts
fear that automation like this will kill jobs, Baxter's inventor says
such robots could preserve jobs by helping the U.S. remain competitive.
# posted by Janice's Labor, Work, Economics News Blog @ 11:30 AM 
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