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Two other recent robot stories. Adidas comes back to Germany but with a heavily automated factory http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/may/25/adidas-to-sell-r
by Shivetya 10y ago
Two other recent robot stories.
Adidas comes back to Germany but with a heavily automated factory http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/may/25/adidas-to-sell-robot-made-shoes-from-2017 http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/may/25/adidas-to-sell-... and ex McDonalds executive pointing out robots are cheaper than 15 bucks an hour employees http://arstechnica.com/business/2016/05/mcdonalds-ex-ceo-15hr-minimum-wage-will-unleash-the-robot-rebellion/ http://arstechnica.com/business/2016/05/mcdonalds-ex-ceo-15h...
Automated at the bottom and outsourced at the top, going to be an interesting squeeze and I am more worried about all the screams for protectionism in trade which pretty much shut down the world the last time it was tried