• Jo Miran@lemmy.mlEnglish
    25·
    2 months ago

    The key takeaway from the article;

    Hyundai: *Buys Boston Dynamics in 2021

    Trump: “We’re going to bring manufacturing back to America!”
    *Imposes tariffs on car imports

    Hyundai: OK
    *Deploys robots in Alabama plant to do tasks usually done by humans.

    • venusaur@lemmy.worldEnglish
      41·
      2 months ago

      People still have to feed the dogs and clean their poop and stuff. They just have new jobs.

        • venusaur@lemmy.worldEnglish
          2·
          2 months ago

          Depends on the job. If you can shift to robotic maintenance as opposed to working on the line, maybe you could make more. Of course that’s not easy to do. In an ideal world we eventually get UBI, but, you know.