A new study has shown that robots can brainwash children, essentially programming their minds into “mindless conformity.” Children can be significantly influenced by machines, even when the robots were obviously wrong.
Writing in Science Robotics, the University of Plymouth researchers behind the study said the findings raise concerns about the potential for robots to have a negative influence on vulnerable children. Children were shown to trust the answer a robot provides over their own assessment, even though it was easily wrong, making “robot pressure,” the new peer pressure, reported RT.
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This reminds me of what happened following 9/11. The vast majority of people believe the lies told to us by the US government and the MSM about what happened that day, even though most of such claims are obviously wrong.
I think we're in big trouble. To paraphrase René Descartes:
"I am told what to think, therefore I am allowed to be."
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