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  1. 01-31-2017, 09:39 AM #1
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    Foxconn lays off 60,000 workers

    Interesting article I missed last year but have been hearing a lot more about:
    http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-36376966
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    #2 02-01-2017, 08:14 AM
    Foxconn has been talking about the possibility of investing billions here and hiring thousands of American workers. I could see them doing that, getting the good PR of hiring Americans and making and American Iphone, get the sales and then replace the workers with robots after a couple years.
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    #3 02-07-2017, 08:14 AM
    This story has some more info and others looking at the robotics solution.

    https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/new...s-with-robots/
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