Death by robot: the new mechanised danger in our changing world
by Ian Tucker from Technology | The Guardian on (#3K2AP)
As the use of autonomous machines increases in society, so too has the chance of robot-related fatalities
Was killed last Sunday by an Uber autonomous car that hit the 49-year-old at approximately 40mph as she was crossing the road in Tempe, Arizona. Police confirmed there was an operator in the Volvo SUV at the time of the collision, and stated that it didn't appear the car had slowed down.
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