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Rise In Robot Workers Leads To Debate Over Future Of Workforce

Rise In Robot Workers Leads To Debate Over Future Of Workforce

Update: 2025-12-02
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Robots have come a long way in the last ten years. They can move parts around a warehouse, clean hotel floors, and deliver food. But they’re still rare in everyday life. This could change as businesses look to cut rising costs by hiring fewer people.


Reporter: Megan Jamerson, KCRW




The search continues for the suspect or suspects who opened fire at a toddler’s birthday party over the weekend in Stockton, killing four guests and wounding eleven more.

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Rise In Robot Workers Leads To Debate Over Future Of Workforce

Rise In Robot Workers Leads To Debate Over Future Of Workforce

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