If you worry that robots will render human workers obsolete, the coronavirus pandemic offers ample reason to worry more: Surely companies will take the opportunity to replace demanding, imperfect people with machines or artificial intelligence wherever possible.
That said, I’m hoping the crisis will also create an opportunity to negotiate better terms with our algorithmic overlords.
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