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As machines take on more jobs, many find themselves out of work or with raises indefinitely postponed. Is this the end of growth? No, says Erik Brynjolfsson — it’s simply the growing pains of a radically reorganized economy. A riveting case for why big innovations are ahead of us … if we think of computers as our teammates. Be sure to watch the opposing viewpoint from Robert Gordon.
Erik Brynjolfsson examines the effects of information technologies on business strategy, productivity and employment
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- NASA's InSight lander: The lonely fate of a robot on Marson May 17, 2022 at 12:00 pm
Covered in the red dust that sealed its fate, the NASA InSight lander is slowly shutting down, more than 250 million kilometers from home.
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- Artificial muscles help robot vacuum manipulators get a gripon May 16, 2022 at 10:56 am
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- A beaver-inspired method to guide the movements of a one-legged swimming roboton May 16, 2022 at 6:30 am
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- Uber to test delivering food with robotson May 13, 2022 at 1:29 pm
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- Uber becomes latest company to test delivering food with robotson May 13, 2022 at 8:40 am
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- Taste of the future: Robot chef learns to 'taste as you go'on May 5, 2022 at 5:23 am
A robot 'chef' has been trained to taste food at different stages of the chewing process to assess whether it's sufficiently seasoned.
