The European Union is currently debating the legal status of intelligent robots, and whether they ought to be given a new classification of ‘electronic persons’.
Croatia players argue with referee Yuichi Nishimura of Japan after the match between Brazil and Croatia.
EPA/Diego Azubel
From the perspective of fairness, the 2014 World Cup has been off to a remarkably bad start. The opening game included at least two highly questionable decisions by the referee. First, the very generous…