The Robotic Imaginary: The Human and the Price of Dehumanized Labor by Jennifer Rhee

The Robotic Imaginary: The Human and the Price of Dehumanized Labor

Jennifer Rhee

240 pages first pub 2018 (view editions)

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Tracing the connections between human-like robots and AI at the site of dehumanization and exploited labor The word robot—introduced in Karel Capek’s 1920 play R.U.R.—derives from rabota, the Czech word for servitude or forced labor. A century lat...

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