Foxconn, the Chinese hardware manufacturer that builds chips for Apple’s iPhone and iPad devices, is replacing most of its workforce with robots. Foxconn has developed its own robot technology to automate its production lines. The company can produce up to 10,000 robots per year and has already deployed over 40,000 in its factories across China. The fast food sector where humans stand to lose the largest amount of jobs is the fast food industry, Wendy’s is testing self-ordering kiosks across 6,000 restaurants.
Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/apple/iphone-chipmaker-foxconn-set-to-replace-most-human-workers-with-robots/