ECH Taken Over by Robots, Almost
El Camino Hospital in Silicon Valley, CA have leased 19 robots to replace current workers. They handle chores such as delivering medication and food and take out the trash. The guy who took this video is certainly enchanted. The rentals amount to about $350,000 a year, according to Ken King, VP of facilities, while humans would have cost about a million a year. We are assuming that is more than 19 total employees as that would be a huge salary.
Via El Camino Hospital
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Posted by Sheila Franklin at August 31, 2010 8:45 AM
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