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Neil deGrasse Tyson on robots taking jobs

Darren Weaver
2016-01-27T15:22:00Z
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In recent years, society has seen major advances in robotics and computing, which leads some to believe that one day robots will become smart enough to take over all of our jobs. Neil deGrasse Tyson has another theory on how the future of robotics might play out.

Produced by Darren Weaver and Kamelia Angelova. Additional production by Kevin Reilly.

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