Robotics enters libraries: Kids get the edge, adults left behind?

Key Takeaways

    • Libraries are introducing robotics workshops for children.
    • This move aims to promote STEM education and future tech skills.
    • Some worry that adults and job seekers may be left behind in the robotics revolution.

What It Says

In a concerning shift for job seekers and adults, libraries are now offering robotics workshops to children as part of STEM education initiatives. With the potential for robotics to dominate future tech skills, those who don’t acquire these skills early may be at a significant disadvantage in the workforce.

Our Take

Ah progress, kids get an early start on the robotic revolution.

Citation

“Library introduces kids to robotics”. The Sun Papers, 2024, May 1.