In this engaging discussion, MIT labor economist David Otter, CEO James Rosenman, and Stanford economist Karen Eggleston explore the complex interplay between robots and the labor market. They dive into how collaborative robots are transforming patient care in nursing homes, particularly in Japan. The conversation highlights both the potential for automation to improve efficiency and the risks of job displacement. They also consider the societal implications of a future where human roles evolve alongside technology, emphasizing the necessity for adaptive education and policies.