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> I also met an automation engineer whose business is booming because companies are investing heavily into robotics and other technologies as cheaper alternativ
by TYPE_FASTER 9y ago
> I also met an automation engineer whose business is booming because companies are investing heavily into robotics and other technologies as cheaper alternatives to human beings.
Yes, my guess is increasing the minimum wage, along with the rising cost of healthcare benefits, will be very convenient excuses for automation.
- RivieraKid 9y agoExcuses? That's assuming that automation is something bad, that you need an excuse to do. Of course that companies try to maximize their profit. It's a good and necessary thing. Otherwise they'll lose market to competitors who automate.