Social networks have shown a reality that many workers fear: be replaced by artificial intelligence. Service employees such as waiters and security guards, in some establishments in Las Vegas, United States, have been replaced by a robot that works through an automatic learning mechanism.
In the video posted in a note from Business Insider It is appreciated how a robot is capable of preparing a drink, simply by selecting a couple of options on the screens. He charges electronically and serves perfectly as if he were a waiter.
The unions of service workers in , which represent some 60,000 jobs in the so-called “city of sin” have come together to establish a kind of requirement for the number of people in each of the casinos and hotels in this region of the American desert.
He wants to prevent thousands of jobs from being lost at any moment. The aforementioned site reports alarming figures for waiters and security guards in Las Vegas. They estimate that by 2035 artificial intelligence will occupy theBetween 38% and 65% of the jobs in the city.
“We would like to say that we will be able to reach an agreement. But, if we have to, we’re going to fight a big battle and do whatever it takes, including a tech strike,” said Ted Pappageorge, secretary and treasurer of the Las Vegas Culinary Union.