https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli's voice soars to the rafters of the Tuscan theatre, but all eyes are on the orchestral conductor beside him - a robot with an apparent penchant for Verdi. https://www.thelocal.it/20170913/italian-singer-andrea-bocelli-performs-concert-conducted-by-a-robot-in-a-world-first Wed, 13 Sep 2017 11:22:14 +0200 italian-singer-andrea-bocelli-performs-concert-conducted-by-a-robot-in-a-world-first More than half of the jobs currently being done in Italy could be taken over by robots in the next 20 years, according to a think-tank. https://www.thelocal.it/20140724/robots-could-take-half-of-jobs-in-italy Thu, 24 Jul 2014 13:25:00 +0200 robots-could-take-half-of-jobs-in-italy