Technology continues to evolve and spill over into the world of work, allowing more robots to fit into modern workplaces.
More companies have turned to robot workers to fill jobs that are difficult to recruit for, primarily the manufacturing sector.
Milford Asset Management's Deborah Lambie explains what this means for the years ahead.
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