Introducing Centrelink's robo-public servant

By Noel Towell
Updated April 24 2018 - 10:57pm, first published January 17 2017 - 4:31pm

Public servants could find themselves replaced with robots sooner than anyone expected with Centrelink soon to step up experiments with "virtual" welfare officers manning the agency's shopfronts around Australia.

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