Monday, July 23, 2012

Assembly lines to feature more robots

Taiwan's Foxconn Technology Group, known for assembling Apple's iPhones and iPads, plans to use more robots, with one report saying the company will use one million of them in the next three years, to cope with rising labor costs. 

This and similar developments might actually be good for US, since more and more manufacturing jobs can compete not on the labor price but on robot price.


Target profession: assembly line workers

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

7 Jobs Robots Will Do

Dvice has a nice rundown or 7 jobs to be replaced by robots. Most have been covered here a new and ... I'm surprise I forgot about it (Roxxxy!) ... prostitutes.

Target profession: Sex workers, drivers, teachers, farmers, construction workers, soldiers, doctors and nurses