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On the curious compulsion to remove the human element from every human activity

On Monday I had a conversation with Justin Webb on BBC Radio 4, the Today show, about driverless cars (and automation more generally), asking how they are likely to alter the human landscape. Autonomous cars may be taken as one instance of a wider shift in our relationship to…

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