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Robots in grocery stores threaten millions of retail jobs
Original: Robots roaming grocery stores could put millions of retail jobs at risk
Retail automation is back in focus as robots that roam grocery store aisles raise warnings that millions of retail jobs could be at risk. The machines handle stocking and inventory tasks traditionally done by workers, fueling debate about how quickly supermarkets will adopt the technology and what it means for an already vulnerable retail workforce.
Why now: Growing deployment of in-store robots is reigniting fears of large-scale job losses in retail.
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