Robots are Pouring Drinks in Vegas

Check-in kiosks have replaced people at hotel front desks. Robots serve food and pour drinks. Technology won’t eliminate all jobs, but people need to move to occupations that are more highly skilled. —npr.org

Answer the following questions to check your understanding of the story.

How does the use of the technology described in the news clip change the market for low-skilled labor?

Technology is a ____________ low-skilled labor, and using new technology ____________.

Why do people “need to move to occupations that are more highly skilled”?

Occupations that are “more highly skilled” are ______________ new technology, and as the use of new technology increases ____________.

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