How will automatons transform our world? We take a look at the latest smart silicon mechanoids, from quirky companions to tireless workers and frontline fighters

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Fighting talk I saw the article about Greta Thunberg and others [on bigissue.com] who are willing to speak publicly about their beliefs and causes. I have been a campaigner within disability for over

A DOZEN OR SO YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN, EYES obscured by VR headsets, shuffle around a faux kitchen in a tech company’s Silicon Valley headquarters. Their arms are bent at the elbows, palms facing down. On

Those who believe that AI will never replace human writers are misguided. It’s already happening. It has already happened. I’m a copywriter by trade and AI is rapidly replacing us. It can produce thin

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