automation

The Brilliant Slackers Who Figured Out How to Automate Their Jobs in Quarantine

Unless, of course, they’ve just coded themselves out of a job

We Must Save 7-Eleven From the Machines

Fully automated stores are exactly what the convenience chain’s customers don’t need

The Future of Robots Won’t Be Like ‘The Terminator’ — It’ll Probably Be Worse

The documentarian behind ‘The Truth About Killer Robots’ talks about how machines are slowly, methodically destroying our economy, our relationships and how we see ourselves

I Ate a Burger Made by Flippy, the Burger-Flipping Robot Who’s Here to Take Your Minimum-Wage Job

A fast-food restaurant seems like a fitting venue for the robot apocalypse. I’m sitting in black leather chair at CaliBurger, a mostly unremarkable burger chain,…