Robots are gradually replacing human labour, increasing production and unemployment Reuters Making furniture requires human touch, as we have been accustomed to see for years. But a visit to a prominent furnishers’ factory last year buried that age-long notion of mine. The short visit to that factory was almost like a journey to wonderland for a layman – huge machines processing wood, robotic arms bending up and down and spraying colour on furniture, requiring minimum human engagement.
For the last couple of years, the buzzword in production and economic literature is automation. Even Bangladesh, a labour-intensive RMG export-based economy, is […]
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