What jobs can human beings do that robots cannot? The idea of robots taking our jobs isn’t new, but as AI becomes more advanced, and more tasks can be automated, economists are asking if there are any ...

Basically, any job that’s super repetitive could be a target for robot replacement. To compound that, any repetitive job that the robot can do better than a human is especially vulnerable.

Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t injured.

In a similar vein, people who had not personally experienced job displacement nonetheless believed that robots had replaced 29% of jobs.

Especially as many job roles are threatened by robot automation and artificial intelligence. Here we look at the skills that will give humans the edge in the job market of tomorrow.

The more human a robot looks, the more we trust it. Antonello Marangi/Shutterstock However, some service tasks assigned to robots are more controversial, because they could be seen as taking jobs ...

Some jobs will always be done by people. The reasons can vary greatly: There are economic, social, or nostalgic benefits to having humans do them — or they’re simply not practical for robots ...

Robots come in a vast array of shapes and sizes. By definition, they're machines that perform automatic tasks and can be ...

That’s something only another human can do. Robots will be doing jobs filled by Homo sapiens now, but we will always need a human to manage them and author the strategies behind their deployment.

The rote tasks of any information-intensive job can be automated. It doesn’t matter if you are a doctor, lawyer, architect, reporter, or even programmer: The robot takeover will be epic.

More and more people jobs that require workers to follow simple rules and procedures are disappearing--and the people who had them are not going back to work.

Nearly half of American jobs today could be automated in "a decade or two," according to new research. The question is: Which half?