• Jo Miran@lemmy.ml
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    The key takeaway from the article;

    Hyundai: *Buys Boston Dynamics in 2021

    Trump: “We’re going to bring manufacturing back to America!”
    *Imposes tariffs on car imports

    Hyundai: OK
    *Deploys robots in Alabama plant to do tasks usually done by humans.

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      2 months ago

      People still have to feed the dogs and clean their poop and stuff. They just have new jobs.

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          Depends on the job. If you can shift to robotic maintenance as opposed to working on the line, maybe you could make more. Of course that’s not easy to do. In an ideal world we eventually get UBI, but, you know.

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          At some point only robots and robots CEOs, Robot business owners will have jobs. Most humans will have no job and so no money to buy stuff made by the robots.

          Human Resource will be made redundant and replaced RR-Robot resource