Robot dogs were supposed to help humans. Now humans are being asked to babysit them
The role being recruited is a robot dog handler, with the main responsibility involving walking alongside a quadrupedal robot dog along a designated outdoor route in downtown San Francisco for four to six hours.
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- San Francisco Is Looking For Robot-Dog Walkers For $20 An Hour.
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