FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2012 file photo, a model poses with Canon's new digital camera Power Shot G1 X during its unveiling ceremony in Seoul, South Korea. Japan's Canon Inc. is moving toward fully automating digital camera production in an effort to cut costs. Jun Misumi, company spokesman, said Monday, May 21, the move to totally rely on robots and have no human workers will likely be completed in the next few years. He declined to give a date. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File)Canon Inc. is moving toward fully automating digital camera production in an effort to cut costs — a key change being played out across Japan, a world leader in robotics.



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