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    Home Opinion The real reason we’re afraid of robots
    The real reason we’re afraid of robots
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    IRIS BERENT, Los Angeles Times (TNS)  
    July 29, 2020

    The real reason we’re afraid of robots

    Artificial intelligence is everywhere. It helps drive your car, recognizes your face at the airport’s immigration checkpoint, interprets your CT scans, reads your resume, traces your interactions on social media,

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