Automation is how the declining population’s labor shortage problem will be addressed:
A robotics company is installing restocking robots in 300 grocery stores in Japan – and the plan is to bring the robots to the US, according to Telexistence, the Tokyo-based company that makes the machines.
Source: A robotics company is hiring restocking robots in 300 grocery stores in Japan
California’s $22/hour minimum wage for low skilled fast food restaurant workers will accelerate the trend to automate job functions. The capabilities of automation are rising quickly just as the costs fall.
