Big Tech Joins Big Oil in Ruining Summer

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By Clara VondrichJul 16, 2026, 1:22 pm10 pts
More than a century ago, Czech writer Karel Čapek invented the word “robot” for his play R.U.R., Rossum’s Universal Robots, about a factory that churned out humanoid machines whose mission was to liberate real people from work. Instead, the robots fomented a rebellion and killed off the human race. …

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