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Human ‘Robot Wranglers’ Are Now Keeping Androids Safe on the Job

COG IN THE MACHINE

While robots are increasingly used in manufacturing, full automation seems a ways away, as long as the bots need a little human help to get the job done.

Edith Olmsted
Edith Olmsted 

Breaking News Intern

A photo of robots transporting goods at an Amazon warehouse
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Edith Olmsted

Edith Olmsted

Breaking News Intern

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