Robots can't kill you – claiming they can is dangerous
Monday, July 6, 2015 - 07:50
in Psychology & Sociology
Robots' involvement in human deaths is nothing new. The recent death of a man who was grabbed by a robot and crushed against a metal plate at a Volkswagen factory in Baunatal, Germany, attracted extensive media attention. But it is strikingly similar to one of the first recorded case of a death involving an industrial robot 34 years ago.