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Films featuring AI characters taking over homes or manipulating families contribute to a collective anxiety about losing control. The recurring themes of surveillance, loss of privacy, and the potential for AI to develop autonomy underscore societal fears that these robots might not only spy on us but also manipulate our emotions or even threaten our safety.

Ethical Dilemmas and Regulatory Concerns

As robots become more sophisticated, questions about legality and morality become unavoidable. How long before laws are enacted to regulate or prohibit certain kinds of interactions with robotic entities? The transient nature of current debates indicates that society remains ill-prepared for the full implications of this technological shift.