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Robot mistakes man for box of peppers, kills him — Malfunctioning sensor system blamed for technician’s death at Korean food plant (www.theregister.com)
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Robot mistakes man for box of peppers, kills him — Malfunctioning sensor system blamed for technician’s death at Korean food plant::Malfunctioning sensor system blamed for technician's death at Korean food plant

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[–] Zehzin 121 points 1 year ago (6 children)

Why is it programmed to kill boxes of peppers

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 year ago (3 children)

For the same reason that someone decided that it would be a good idea to have machines be able to generate energy from organic material….

Yeah, let’s build robots that can feed on humans to recharge their batteries, no way that’d be a problem.

[–] Sygheil 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

And live on a world where you can defy physics mods "bullet time"

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