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U.S. Companies Looking To Satisfy China's Hunger For Robots

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Rodney Brooks (Jesse Costa/WBUR)
Rodney Brooks (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

China is the world's biggest market for robotics. Last year, the country installed nearly as many robots as the United States and Europe combined. In the U.S., Massachusetts is a hub for America‘s robotics industry and some of the state's companies are looking east to get a foothold in China's march towards automation.

WBUR's Asma Khalid (@asmamk) reports.

This segment aired on December 26, 2017.

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