robotics yay! robotics boo!

Silicon Valley celebrates artificial intelligence and robotics as fields that have the power to improve people’s lives, through inventions like driverless cars and robot carers for the elderly.
That message isn’t getting through to the rest of the country, where more than 70% of Americans express wariness or concern about a world where machines perform many of the tasks done by humans, according to Pew Research.

Can a robot "kiss it better?"

I'm still stuck back at the point when someone promised me that computers would lead to a "paperless society."