We have trading robots but there's a big gap between trading numbers and understanding economics
The BBC's economics editor Robert Peston met Robot Peston, a robot designed to see how intellectual robots can be.
The robot got off to a shaky start but pretty much nailed the situation in Europe towards the end. We won't be asking it to write for ForexLive anytime soon though ;-)
I'm hoping you can all hear the clip but it might be restricted to UK viewers only
