MANOUSH ZOMORODI, HOST:

It’s the TED Radio Hour from NPR. I’m Manoush Zomorodi. Today on the show, the first part of our series Work, Play, Rest. And so far, we’ve been hearing about ways to make work better for workers, for cities, for entrepreneurs. But right now, with millions of people having given up their jobs in the past year, some companies are struggling to fill their ranks, and so they’re turning to machines.

KEVIN ROOSE: Companies have been investing in automation to fill the gap in their labor force, saying, instead of paying people $15 or $20 an hour for […]

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