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America is hiring a record number of robots
- lax4ever 5y agoI realize that is the CCN title, but let's be clear; They're not hiring robots, they're ordering and installing them. Semantics? Maybe, but clearly I'm convinced that it is something worth pointing out.
- CapitalistCartr 5y agoYeah, I wonder what the agenda is here. Not for CNN, but the PR company that pushed it.
- WalterGR 5y agoWhile "hiring" is indeed a strange word choice, are these robots replacing jobs that humans would ordinarily do? If so, it would highlight that.
- WalterGR 5y agoThese have been submitted in the past month but got no comments: Restaurants prep for long-term labor crunch by turning to robots - https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/22/restaurants-looking-for-labor-and-speed-turn-to-robots-.html https://www.cnbc.com/2021/10/22/restaurants-looking-for-labo... Rise of the Robots Speeds Up in Pandemic with U.S. Labor Scarce - https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-06/rise-of-the-robots-speeds-up-in-pandemic-with-u-s-labor-scarce https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-06/rise-of-t...