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Why Robots Will Be The Biggest Job Creators In World History

I read a quote from an article that illustrated the right way to look at process enhancement. ''Two cavemen are struggling with a cart full of rocks which has square wheels. A third man appears and offers a set of round wheels, but the two cavemen decline and assert that they do not have the time.'' The analogy is put forward by Technology Manager, Søren Peter Johansen from The Danish Technological Institute. The illustration reveals it all, robots are not there to steal jobs, but to help workers. Let's see if robots really threaten jobs or if they create some?

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 20, 2015 2:19 PM. 3 min read time
 
Why Robots Will Be The Biggest Job Creators In World History

I read a quote from an article that illustrated the right way to look at process enhancement. ''Two cavemen are struggling with...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 20, 2015 2:19 PM
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Debunking People's Perceptions of Robots

Most people that are reading this blog are usually ''insiders'' of the robotic market, either in the industrial or research...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 09, 2015 4:51 PM
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Why We Need to Learn to Trust Robots?

With the constantly rising popularity of smartphones, GPS, autonomous cars; we are trusting robots more and more even when we...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 02, 2015 4:00 PM
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The Most Fun or Useless Robot Applications?

Doing marketing in the robotic world is a tough business. In fact, I sometime feel that robots are doing boring, repeatable...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Jul 02, 2015 12:09 PM
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3-Finger Adaptive Gripper Raring to Go at the DARPA Robotics Challenge

The DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals are on their way and we are really excited. It is always fun to see research labs such as...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on May 05, 2015 1:38 PM
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Machine Learning: Robot PhDs

Over the last few decades, robot manufacturers have been struggling to develop robots that will be easy to program. With the...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Apr 02, 2015 4:48 PM
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The Internet Hasn't Improved Our Lives But Robots Will

Over the last few decades a lot of innovation has been brought to the market. Starting from military and lab uses to general...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Mar 18, 2015 2:18 PM
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What's up with Robotiq at Automate 2015?

Automate, the biennial automation show is back for 2015. Held in Chicago, IL, from March 23rd to the 26th , we are pleased to...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Mar 10, 2015 2:16 PM
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We Can Now Build Autonomous Killing Machines, But Should We?

Working in the robotic world has made me realize that the general population (read: people not in the robotic world) sometimes ...

Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
By Mathieu Bélanger-Barrette
on Mar 09, 2015 2:34 PM
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