Sunday, June 17, 2012

Robot jobs

  • Telephone switchboard operators are a thing of the past—the kind of job we only encounter in black-and-white movies.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Robots will certainly do many of our jobs in the future. There are already robots, including the commercially available PR2 by Willow Garage, that can perform tasks like making cookies, folding towels and serving drinks.
  • (Economic Times)
  • Julie Shah, who leads the Interactive Robotics Group in MITs Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and her colleagues devised a way that gives robots the tools to learn the preferences of a human coworker.
  • (news.discovery.com)
  • new market for robots that work in close proximity with people would expand beyond Motoman's industrial robot business and could mean jobs for the Miami Valley. "We expect the Dayton area to be a regional cluster for this technology," Nieves said.
  • (Dayton Daily News)
  • She has a job offer in Yorkshire. She wants to sell the house It is as though the woman in my branch of Halifax is a robot. Perhaps she is a robot.
  • (Daily Mail)
  • "I receive a robotic figure and my job is to sculpt rubber or foam or place other materials onto the robot to make the character look real," he says.
  • (Orange County Register)
  • The Troller 1D project represents just the latest hobby robot for Baumgartner — his past projects have also seen Kickstarter success and are available on his personal Trobotown website.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • jobs, hope. Not to mention super PACs, millions of dollars to whomever sides with them and, what I want to focus on today -- the ATTACK AD. This is one of their super robot/monster weapons, which we are now co-opting.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Sicard really sold the students on his job, saying: "I have one of the coolest jobs around." He urged them to work hard in school. The robot was hooked to a monitor where students could both see and hear what was in front of it.
  • (Sun Chronicle)
  • Dont underestimate the significance of this. The worlds on track to reach 1.3 million operating industrial robots by 2014. Foxconns plan almost doubles this. It also makes an estimated half a million jobs obsolete, a Time report claims.
  • (Computerworld)

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