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Agility Robotics has opened a factory in Oregon to build 10,000 of its 'Digit' humanoid robots a year. (spectrum.ieee.org)
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[–] Rhaedas@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

I work in an environment like that. The bar is very low, it wouldn't take much to beat some humans at the job. Plus the robots can work 24/7 and don't (yet) complain about stuff. No HR or OSHA needed either.