3 major fears about robotics that simply aren’t true | Robotiq

by Alex Kirkpatrick

24 July 2017

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Robots have become an integral part of the manufacturing industry, but they’re also moving into other industries as well. As they continue to become a larger part of our society, people are voicing growing fears about them. Whether it’s a fear for their jobs, their lives, or something else entirely, it’s all built on a lack of knowledge.

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