dlcarrier 13 hours ago The chart this data comes from (https://ifr.org/downloads/press2018/Teaser_Robot_Density_.jp...) is for employees within the manufacturing industry, not for the economy as a whole.
Terr_ 14 hours ago This seems like a flawed way to measure things, especially in the long view.Consider how much of "the workforce" in any developed country "are now" motors, textile machines, farm-equipment, and CPUs.
The chart this data comes from (https://ifr.org/downloads/press2018/Teaser_Robot_Density_.jp...) is for employees within the manufacturing industry, not for the economy as a whole.
This seems like a flawed way to measure things, especially in the long view.
Consider how much of "the workforce" in any developed country "are now" motors, textile machines, farm-equipment, and CPUs.