Why we should worry about Domino's delivery robots
The pizza chain continues its quest to become a major tech company with the DRU delivery robot. Let's hope Boston Dynamics doesn't get sold to the food service business, as Carl's Jr. contemplates hiring more machines.
We can't let robots be in charge of our food. (It'll only make their uprising that much easier.)
In this CNET Update, learn about the latest delivery innovations from tech-company-disguised-as-a-pizza-chain Domino's. Not satisfied by emoji ordering or creating its own pizza-delivery vehicle, Domino's in Australia has created a robot that brings pizzas to your door. Oh good, just as Boston Dynamics may be looking for a new owner, restaurant chains want to turn all employees into robots. It may not be long before you can order a burger without ever seeing a human face:
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