The USA can either stand around talking about it until China-India implement Robotics or they can do it now.
The jobs it will create for Robotics programming-design and maintenance will be higher paying and better future than any job the robots will replace.
The wafer handlers in modern day fabs are 100% robotic and zero chance of dropping 10M worth of potential chips.
Also very cool to watch!
Smart people will always do ok.
But there are a lot more people who aren’t smart than those who are.