The Digital Human: Subservience
Does how we treat our subservient robots affect how we treat one another?
The Documentary Podcast · BBC World Service
December 30, 202027m 43s
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Show Notes
Aleks Krotoski finds out if how we treat our subservient robots impacts how we treat one another. As with any new invention, domestic robots illuminate issues within human society that we may not have noticed before. Are we projecting old social norms of hierarchy and gender onto this new technology?