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Here Come the Robots
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Peggy Smedley interviews Tim Lindner, warehouse automation consultant, about how Amazon thinks it can replace 160,000 jobs with robots. He shares Amazon's history of robotics, saying this shouldn't come as a surprise to people based on their history with robotics.
They also discuss:
· How it plans to automate 75% of its operations.
· Circularity in the days since the Industrial Revolution—and where robots will end up.
· Robotics as a service—and what this means for the future of warehouse automation.
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