The reason clanker is going mainstream now is because it’s fulfilling a need as we see more robots in our everyday lives, according to Aleksic. Visitors play StarWars Battlefront, a video game published by Pandemic Studios, on October 28, 2015 at the Paris Game Week. Ominous music plays in the background as he asks about the robot’s intentions, while coughing the words “clanker” and “garbage” into his fist. Sixty-two percent said they think the use of AI at work will have a major impact on workers over the next 20 years. The drudgery that is work and making and distributing products will be shifted onto robots and AI leaving people liberated in a way they never have been before.