South Korea’s First Robot “Suicide” Sparks National Debate: Was it Overwork or a Glitch?
Did the pressures of the job get to it? That’s the question South Korea is wrestling with after a civil servant robot employed by the Gumi City Council seemingly took its own life. This incident, dubbed the country’s first “robot suicide,” has left many baffled. Officials report the robot, affectionately nicknamed “Robot Supervisor,” took a…