While medical workers and scientists work on the front lines to fight the coronavirus, robots have been deployed to perform more menial tasks to combat COVID-19. From sanitizing floors to taking inventory, robots have played a critical role in keeping humans safe. Robotics expert and co-founder of Robotics Data, Keith Shaw, joins Juliet to discuss how robotics companies shifted strategies during the coronavirus pandemic, what types of robots are being deployed and how this pivot will affect the robotics industry as a whole.
