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Re:Destruction of large numbers of jobs by robots unlikely, ... by napoleond on Thursday May 19, 2016 @09:50PM (#11735144)
Eventually I think it could happen. It simply requires economies of scale--the hardware is not the expensive part of an automated gas pump.
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Re:Destruction of large numbers of jobs by robots unlikely, ... by Pica_soO on Friday May 20, 2016 @03:10PM (#11740583)
Yes, its the software. And the software needs data to have the machine learn, given this data, a machine designed for fitting niches, can squeeze itself into even unlikely corners.
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