Is ET a ROBOT? Astronomer Royal says alien civilisations may have already transitioned from ‘flesh and blood’ to machines – and humans will eventually do the same

Daily mail UK

By VICTORIA ALLEN SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT FOR THE DAILY MAIL

PUBLISHED: 05:50 EDT, 14 June 2022 | UPDATED: 05:50 EDT, 14 June 2022

Alien life on other planets could be in the form of robots who have outlived their creators, according to the Astronomer Royal.

And alarmingly, that is the same fate which may befall people on Earth too.

Numerous Hollywood films have presented the possibilities of robots becoming self-aware and deciding to destroy humans so they can rule the world.

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