How killer robots will save us all

Autonomous robots might sound scary, but in the future, they could actually prevent a lot of unnecessary deaths

They're inevitable, but they don't have to be scary.
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Paul Waldman
Paul Waldman

Paul Waldman is a senior writer with The American Prospect magazine and a blogger for The Washington Post. His writing has appeared in dozens of newspapers, magazines, and web sites, and he is the author or co-author of four books on media and politics.

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