Should robots replace humans?

Short & Curly

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Philosophy, Society & Culture, Kids & Family

4.6 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2020

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Imagine a future where robots do the jobs humans are doing now, like construction workers, nurses, musicians and truck drivers. We could spend more time relaxing and playing with our friends. Woo hoo, bring it on! But are there some jobs that robots can't or shouldn't do?

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0:00.0	This is an ABC podcast.
0:05.0	A. B. C. Podcast.
0:06.0	Hmm.
0:08.0	Nothing like a bit of late night script writing, hey Molly.
0:15.0	Nothing worse, you mean. I'm here writing new episodes you should have written weeks ago, Carl.
0:21.0	I should be getting my beauty sleep right now. Mama needs her 11 hours.
0:25.6	Okay, fine. Maybe it's not the best place to be, but at least I ordered pizzas.
0:31.4	You didn't order them. You ordered Matt to go out and buy them.
0:35.0	And he hasn't come back yet.
0:37.0	Now I'm tired, angry, and hungry.
0:39.0	I'm tungry.
0:41.0	What was that? What was that?
0:44.0	What was what?
0:45.0	That noise?
0:46.0	It's probably just the pizzas.
0:48.0	I think I can smell garlic bread.
0:50.0	No, Matt just left. No way is he back yet?
0:54.0	Ah, it must be my hands. They always smell of garlic.
0:57.0	There it is again.
0:59.0	It's probably a possum, or the wind.
1:02.0	No, Carl.
1:03.0	It was coming from inside the building.
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