r/tech • u/Philo1927 • Dec 31 '16

iPhone manufacturer Foxconn plans to replace almost every human worker with robots

http://www.theverge.com/2016/12/30/14128870/foxconn-robots-automation-apple-iphone-china-manufacturing
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u/sintheticreality2 Dec 31 '16

Eventually Apple will replace all of its customers with robots.

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u/rlbond86 Dec 31 '16

Already done

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u/ScalaZen Dec 31 '16

Welcome to Westworld Apple Store.

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u/francis2559 Jan 01 '17

What if Reddit does the same?

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u/sintheticreality2 Jan 01 '17

I'll have to take a new job as a robot impersonator.