Covid-19 could accelerate the robot takeover of human jobs | MIT Technology Review

Covid-19 could accelerate the robot takeover of human jobs | MIT Technology Review: Inside a Schnucks grocery store in St. Louis, Missouri, the toilet paper and baking ingredients are mostly cleared out. A rolling robot turns a corner and heads down an aisle stocked with salsa and taco shells. It comes up against a masked customer wearing shorts and sneakers; he’s pushing a shopping cart carrying bread.  The…