Positive Human-Robot Relationships Will Power the Future Workforce

摘要

For centuries, hand tools helped humans build dwellings,clothing, food containers and vehicles. The introduction ofpower tools then made it possible to complete this work muchmore quickly and with a lot less effort. Not long ago, robots addedyet another level of automation by making it possible to get workdone even more efficiently and by providing information about theiroperations. During this time, it often seemed that designers weretrying to build automated systems to replace workers completely.But recently, there has been a significant shift toward buildingrobots that can work in harmony with humans.