How ‘Clanker’ Became an Anti-A.I. Rallying Cry

The New York TimesSunday, August 31, 2025 at 9:00:46 AM
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How ‘Clanker’ Became an Anti-A.I. Rallying Cry
The term 'Clanker,' popularized by a 'Star Wars' show, has emerged as a rallying cry against artificial intelligence and robots, reflecting real frustrations with technology.
Editor’s Note: 'Clanker' resonates with many who feel uneasy about the rise of AI and robotics. By using this term, people are expressing their concerns and frustrations, making it a significant cultural reference in the ongoing conversation about technology's role in society.
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