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In the new DDB spot for Philips’ RoboSkin moisturizing shaving system, a dude hits the shower with a sexy feminine robot, which proceeds to give him a shave. And while Shavebot might be a wet dream for Bender or C-3PO, the commercial (complete with Kraftwerk-esque techno soundtrack) sends shivers down my all-too-human spine. As I’ve explained before, robots would gladly kill us all to establish a techno-utopia. They actually plan to keep Steve Jobs alive forever to taunt him with that little spinning wheel that pops up when Macintosh applications are about to crash.
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