Folks are very critical. Consider: this is the worst they will ever be. You improve one robot at one task, they all can share that training. It will only get better from here.
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People being super negative about this is a bit surprising to me.
We're reaching a point in these advances where EVERYONE is starting to worry about their job security.
And the society we live in - at least in the US - has no safety net ready for a mass replacement of workers with technology like this.
Oh AI took your software job? Good news you can still go into construction - oh wait, that's not an option either. How about housecleaning? Oh no, that's been automated too. Well sorry, we have no safety net for you. Good luck in the streets.
It will be interesting to see how messed up our political leadership lets things get before they slightly tweak their belief system.