Robots could make recycling cheaper and safer

Grist
By Katie HerzogOct 5, 2015, 8:09 pm57 pts
It makes sense to be wary of technologies designed to eliminate human labor. We’re humans ourselves, after all, and we can imagine how devastating it would be if bots could take over our jobs — if HAL or Siri or some other thing could saddle up to our standing desks and compose in-depth analysis,…

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