It’s said the future workforce will be robots and the elimination of humans from the workforce. Others disagree pointing to a future where humans and robots work together side by side collaboratively in a shared environment. Plus Nate Lanxon joins us to talk about the affects of GDPR on how online terms of service will be rewritten.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, Nate Lanxon, Roger Chang and Shannon Morse.
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