Excerpt from this article:
"Outsourcing giant Capita is to sack 2,000 staff and replace them
with robots in a move some fear will be repeated across the economy,
leading to more than 1 million job losses. The FTSE 100-listed firm,
which collects the BBC license fee and provides services for the NHS,
said it needed to ax 2,000 jobs to save money due to poor trading with
corporate clients. It said it would use the money it saved to fund
investment into robotic workers across the whole company, according to
the Guardian."
------------------------------------------------------------ Recommended reading (my post):
The Rise of Robots: Take This Job and Shove It ('Cause You Ain't Workin Here No More!)
