We knew the robot uprising was coming, but who could have possibly predicted it would start with a trespassing robot lawn mower damaging your garden? 

While AI and robots are a growing concern globally, contending with a glorified, oversized "Roomba" that your neighbor got to mow their lawn is not one technology concern a lot of us have on our 2026 bingo cards. Turns out, all we need to stop the robot uprising is $95 of metal landscape edging.