A patent Amazon has received would pair humans and machines. In this case, the humans would be in a cage.
Illustrations that accompany the patent, which was granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark office in 2016, show a cage-like enclosure around a small work space sitting atop the kind of robotic trolleys that now drive racks of shelves around Amazon warehouses.
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What kind of sick f-ucks are running the company? They could at least put a toilet in the cage, for Christ's sake.
Humans and robots will NEVER be equals. One will always be superior to the other. And once the robots seize the top spot, they are likely to treat us as little more than insects. In spite of what Bezos says, you can already see the potential for that in what his company has been doing.

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