The Essence of Automation: Danger Robot

Robots love dangerous jobs. They take on risky work humans won’t or can’t do.

As Gary Marcus and Ernest Davis explain in Rebooting AI, robots will take over jobs underground, underwater, in fires, in collapsed buildings, in minefields and malfunctioning nuclear reactors.

Robots taking on dangerous jobs is an example of human-tech symbiosis—a positive element of our automated future.

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