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Latin American Economy & Business - September 2017 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Region: The robots are arriving in Latin America
A big global debate is in progress over the use and impact of robots and advanced technology in production processes. Much of the discussion concerns the fear that many traditional jobs will be lost. A new publication from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) tries to assess how far the robots have advanced in Latin America.
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