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Swarfcast Ep. 7 - The Mind of an Auctioneer with Robert Levy SWARFBLOG By Lloyd Graff

Scroll down to listen to the podcast interview with Robert Levy. In today’s podcast we interviewed Robert Levy, longtime industrial auctioneer and owner of Robert Levy Associates, a firm that …

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From Swarfcast Ep. 5 – Esben Østergaard of Universal Robots: "Automation will enable us to increase the skills and responsibilities of employees by broadening the job requirements. Take bank tellers as an example, the ATM did not eliminate their job but now tellers do additional activities and are customer facing. Automation of robots will do similar activities enabling growth of manufacturing without dramatically increasing the labor pool. However I believe teachers should be concerned as there is way more opportunity to automate our education through tablets and other forms of interactive learning."

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