Stories Related to Meet The People Who Train The Robots (to Do Their Own Jobs)

DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI, NY Times: Technology
Fri, 04/28/2017 - 2:00am

Before the machines become smart enough to replace humans, as some people fear, they need to be taught.

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