That's a reasonable take when the comparison is between a landmine and a present-day autonomous drone, but the latter technology is in its infancy. A large part

That's a reasonable take when the comparison is between a landmine and a present-day autonomous drone, but the latter technology is in its infancy. A large part of the fear involves the future. As scary as inadvertently stepping on a landmine is, it's a whole different level of terror than running for your life from some relentless Terminator-style robot.