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Are We Losing Our Jobs to Robots? Each 1 Costs 6 Jobs, a New Study Says

BlueYonder

A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research examined the impact of robots in the workforce between 1990 and 2007. A startup’s plan to cut air freight costs in half with 777-size drones . Are we losing our job to robots? Each 1 costs 6 jobs, a new study says. It looks like we’re already losing our jobs to robots.

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Are We Losing Our Jobs to Robots? Each 1 Costs 6 Jobs, a New Study Says

BlueYonder

A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research examined the impact of robots in the workforce between 1990 and 2007. A startup’s plan to cut air freight costs in half with 777-size drones . Are we losing our job to robots? Each 1 costs 6 jobs, a new study says. It looks like we’re already losing our jobs to robots.

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The Amazonification of Logistics

Techgistics

Many customers now want their packages next-day, same-day, or even within one hour and as a result logistics networks have evolved to reflect these changing customer preferences. Amazon Fresh A grocery delivery service that started in Seattle in 2007 and now operates in 16 cities.