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FROM ISAAC ASIMOV TO AIMEE MANN, ‘ROBOPHOBIA’ PLAGUES HUMANS

Robots are secretly plotting to kill us. Or enslave us. Or, at best, they will take our jobs, one by one.

From science fiction written by Isaac Asimov eight decades ago to “Dilbert” cartoons today, the relationship between robots and humans has long fascinated - and worried - people.

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