Robots are having a bad month. So are other new technologies and the companies that develop them.
Last week the New Yorker had a cover depicting a world taken over by robots. Just a couple of days earlier, the New York Times Sunday magazine featured an article by author Noam Cohen, voicing criticisms of the technology industry. In it, he cited some worrying trends, such as the use of Facebook's platform to influence the 2016 presidential election by stirring up racial anger.
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