Here are five aspects of the way we live, work and play. 1.
Technology that replaces humans attempts to simulate everyday life where humans are becoming more and more likely to interact with real humans with the least amount of interaction.
As businesses automate services to improve efficiency and profit, opportunities to communicate small talk or a friendly smile are evaporated.
You can stay at home and order everything you need online.
If you call the business, you may get an automatic recording that encourages you to press 1 or 2 for this.
Let's say you left your home.
Many businesses now have options for self-checkout, and these options may increase.
Jeffrey Sachs warned that coffee shops would soon eliminate baristas.
Even social organizations like bars and bars can be at risk.
The Royal Caribbean has a robot bartender on its latest cruise.
According to The Wall Street Journal article on the rise of robot bartenders, the Kentucky Derby will offer visitors 10 desktop devicesserved to them.
If machines are cheaper and do well enough, it is very attractive for businesses to outsource jobs from humans to machines.
A 2013 study at Oxford University shows that there are currently 47% in the United States. S.
Work can be automated.
This raises the question, will there be a rebound?
Are we going to start asking for real interaction of "organic" or is it worth the trade-offs of a cheaper product?
So it would be interesting to look at the emergence of robots built to look and act like humans.
Early versions have appeared around the world.
They probably won't fool us soon, thinking they are human.
But because of Moore's law, with the rapid development of technology, maybe one day we will get used to it.
Chat with a robot cashier. 2.
Google will launch its own wireless service.
From the Wall Street Journal: 3.
Protect the marathon from drone attacks
Through Popular Science: 4.
The Hubble Space Telescope is 25 years old.
By Joel akenbach: 5.
Tesla's home battery pack.
Given that they have already produced batteries for SolarCity, it will be interesting to see if the news of April 30 will bring new wrinkles.
From the Wall Street Journal: