Age of robots

[rooster59]

Age of robots

By Nation Graphucs/Pradit Phulsarikij

 

Nation Graphucs/Pradit Phulsarikij

 

With more and more industries embracing automation and robotics, many people now face the risk of losing their jobs. This trend will make more than half the workforce jobless over the next two decades in Thailand, according to the United Nations International Labour Organisation.

 

 

Source: http://www.nationmultimedia.com/detail/national/30359178

 

 

-- © Copyright The Nation 2018-11-24

 

 

 

[Phuketshrew]

Nation graphics diarrhea in overload again.

[car720]

with synergies it will be much sooner.  I really don't know how people will make money for rent and food in the future.

[Lupatria]

1 hour ago, car720 said:

with synergies it will be much sooner.  I really don't know how people will make money for rent and food in the future.

They will all become monks.

[tandor]

3 hours ago, car720 said:

with synergies it will be much sooner.  I really don't know how people will make money for rent and food in the future.

..robbery, extortion, drug sales.

[quandow]

Even Soi 6 girls are in jeopardy of being replaced:

[quandow]

9 hours ago, tandor said:

..robbery, extortion, drug sales.

This is the argument for a universal basic income where food and shelter are provided with minimal health care as well. The problem as I see it is too many people will then sit on their laurels and breed like soi dogs. This is going to be a HUGE problem in the not-too-distant future.

Edited November 24, 2018 by quandow

[car720]

7 hours ago, quandow said:

This is the argument for a universal basic income where food and shelter are provided with minimal health care as well. The problem as I see it is too many people will then sit on their laurels and breed like soi dogs. This is going to be a HUGE problem in the not-too-distant future.

not the future, it is here now.  In Australia it is called the Single Parent Payment.