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Do you ever feel like you’re living in the early chapters of a dystopian sci-fi story? As if AI, mass surveillance, and the increasing concentration of wealth weren’t enough, now we have freakin’ robots to contend with. And these things always start out appearing harmless, right? That’s the backdrop of Japan Airlines’ (JAL) decision to deploy androids to help its human baggage handlers.
The humanoid robots will be part of a test that kicks off in May (via The Guardian), moving luggage and cargo at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport. At a JAL press event this week, a droid was seen gently nudging cargo onto
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