With the advent increase of robots and automation creeping its way into day-to-day society this comes to me as no surprise, local supermarkets in my area have already done this a few years ago. In my rather laymen and likely naive opinion, I think this is inevitable, though its still important that society as a whole caters for the possible increase in unemployment, as factory workers, tradesmen and eventually even surgeons find themselves made more and more redundant with the march of technology.
Read more about it here: http://www.cnbc.com/2017/06/20/mcdonalds-hits-all-time-high-as-wall-street-cheers-replacement-of-cashiers-with-kiosks.html
What industries do you think will also be effected by this? Whether positive or negative, I'd love to hear your opinion.
