Skynet became self-aware at 2:14 a.m. Eastern time, August 29th 1997. Unfortunately, the activists, protesters, and political interests that are leading the 'Fight for $15' movement did not. If they had, they might have realized the unstoppable march of the machines had begun, and that they'd ushered in their own obsolescence and unemployment.
First we heard about McDonald's investigating a plan to eliminate cashiers and order takers. Then it was Carl's Jr. Most recently, White Castle rattled the robotic saber. Now, Wendy's has created the ultimate burger-ordering machine and they're about to unleashed it upon a neighborhood near you.