Brainstorm

There are certain tasks we humans would much rather robots do, like collecting wastewater samples from our sewers. For other jobs, like cleaning, robots can perform helpful tasks that compliment work already done by humans. But there is no doubt that when robots get to work, human jobs are in danger.

Fortune's Michal Lev-Ram and Brian O'Keefe are joined by their colleague, Jeremy Kahn, who writes about robotics. They're also joined by Biobot's Mariana Matus and Julie Shah of MIT and author of the forthcoming book, "What to Expect When You're Expecting Robots."

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Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, more people than ever before are working at home. For many it's been a painful shift. But good news: there are ways to do it better! Fortune's Michal Lev-Ram and Brian O'Keefe explore how companies and managers can ease the pain in this debut episode of The Brainstorm Podcast.

They are joined by some true remote work experts: Zoom COO Aparna Bawa and Gitlab's Head of Remote, Darren Murph. Members of Fortune's tech team also have insight to add.

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Technology is disrupting our world and reshaping our lives, sometimes in ways we don't realize. In this weekly podcast, Fortune Senior Writer Michal Lev-Ram and Deputy Editor Brian O'Keefe dig behind the headlines to explore the world of tech. They speak with leaders of some of the biggest companies - and others perhaps you've never heard of - and call on industry experts for insight. Fortune's team of tech reporters and writers also weighs in on what's happening in technology news and why it matters for everyone.

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