The point is that there is one key technology – vision – that is holding back the automation of millions of jobs in America. Just the five categories discussed above (retail, restaurants, construction, custodial and manufacturing) represent tens of millions of jobs. Once vision systems become affordable and get deployed in any real sense, then tens of millions of Americans will lose their jobs over the course of a few years.
Marshall Brain (via azspot)
hmmmm, sensing organism = technology