Former McDonald's USA CEO: $35K Robots Cheaper Than Hiring at $15 Per Hour

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Foxconn replaces '60,000 factory workers with robots'

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-36376966

One factory has "reduced employee strength from 110,000 to 50,000 thanks to the introduction of robots", a government official told the South China Morning Post.