Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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A hot new job has emerged in Los Angeles: robot wrangler to help delivery bots navigate the real world.

The robots get stuck in potholes, can’t reach doorbells and are sometimes abused by humans.

As the autonomous army expands, companies are hiring more handlers.

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