Tuesday 21st February 2017
There is no robot conspiracy….
The robots are coming – coming for your job; coming to take your livelihood; coming to render you obsolete in the workplace along with millions of others….
That’s the message – delivered by politicians, pundits and luminaries as distinct as Stephen Hawking and Bill Gates….
I know you’ve seen the message. I know you read the newspapers, watch TV and use the Internet. I know you’ve repeatedly come across the stark warnings.
The robots will replace you. Intelligent machines can not only do what you do – they can do it quicker, better, cheaper, more accurately and tirelessly.
And intelligent machines are being bolted together in big numbers – ready to permanently replace you as the hired hand….
- Robots – model employees….
Robots don’t take sick days. Or holidays. They don’t require pension contributions. Their attention isn’t focused exclusively on the next pay rise.
They don’t need a car-parking space. Or wheelchair access. They don’t even require you to hang a coat peg.
They don’t make a fuss about health and safety. If a robot gets damaged, it gets repaired or replaced. There’s no lawyer offering the robot a ‘no-win-no-fee’ deal to chase the employer for compensation….… Click here to read more