{"id":22,"date":"2013-10-02T16:04:35","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T23:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/?p=22"},"modified":"2013-10-06T12:26:54","modified_gmt":"2013-10-06T19:26:54","slug":"22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/2013\/10\/02\/22\/","title":{"rendered":"Robots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/files\/2013\/10\/robotFactory-e1283644716511.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/files\/2013\/10\/robotFactory-e1283644716511-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/files\/2013\/10\/robotFactory-e1283644716511-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/files\/2013\/10\/robotFactory-e1283644716511-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/files\/2013\/10\/robotFactory-e1283644716511.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have seen the movie Iron Man 3 this summer. \u00a0In the Iron Man series, robot have got better and better. \u00a0In real life, robots are also getting better and better. \u00a0In fact, already in many car factories now, robots are working at great speed with amazing accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>In the future, a robot will operate a below the cost of a Chinese worker, and so will replace the manual labour in working. \u00a0Cheaper robots will help cut the production cost sharply. \u00a0This will definitely change the whole manufacturing business in the world. \u00a0This robot revolution is very much like the industrial revolution. \u00a0The world will be changed, I suppose.<\/p>\n<p>Entrepreneurs in India or China&#8217;s factories should be worried as robots will replace manual labour. \u00a0Labour-intensive manufacturing processes will then shift back to the western world. \u00a0Facing such a revolution like this, it is a good chance to position its brand to be the leader. \u00a0Entrepreneurs should think about developing cheap and intelligent robots, and the winner will then be the leader in this business.<\/p>\n<p>After this revolution, maybe human brain will become bigger while our arms and legs shrink, much like the aliens wee in the movies.<\/p>\n<p>Video: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/video\/watch\/?id=50154583n]  http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052702303759604579093122607195610.html\">60 Minutes: Robots<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have seen the movie Iron Man 3 this summer. \u00a0In the Iron Man series, robot have got better and better. \u00a0In real life, robots are also getting better and better. \u00a0In fact, already in many car factories now, robots &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/2013\/10\/02\/22\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20503,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20503"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions\/25"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/hinz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}