Tag Archives: Robot

News Anchors Of Limited Intelligence

Posted on 2 December 2019 by E.M.Smith

Replacing empty headed news readers with robots. Already started in Japan. Continue reading →

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Gadgets, Gizmos & Home Manufacturing

Posted on 31 October 2019 by E.M.Smith

A new generation of very small semi-robotic manufacturing tools arrives, and will change how we make things. Continue reading →

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A.I. – Well This Kinda Sucks…

Posted on 26 February 2019 by E.M.Smith

What will robots and A.I. do in the future? What are they doing now? Are we ready for this, and who controls them? Continue reading →

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Why Robot Labor Is Disruptive But Not Catastrophic

Posted on 11 May 2017 by E.M.Smith

Robotic labor will be disruptive in some industries, but we have had many such disruptive transitions in economic history and handled them well. I explore why, and what kinds of things enter into this decision space and push to the conclusion. Continue reading →

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