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A weaponized WildCat robot would be truly scary even if, in its current incarnation, a well-placed rifle shot would probably disable it. Future versions will no doubt be armored. Still, it’s an amazing piece of technology. WildCat is a four-legged…

Baxter and other robots are getting easier to program and use. Traditional manufacturing jobs will increasingly be replaced by robots and only humans with college degrees will work in such places. This could easily lead to the working class being…

Previous disruptive technology in the workplace generally meant creation of new jobs elsewhere with workers in general enjoying a better standard of living. That is no longer true. The ever-increasingly use of robots in business (and the military) will not…