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Last week, lobbyist and former state legislative leader Ian Calderon, 39, launched his campaign for governor, calling it the advent of a “new generation of leadership.”

The internet – followed by the advent of podcasts, streaming and social media – merely accelerated this trend.

Tensions around the limits of free speech are nothing new and since the advent of social media in the mid-2000s, the arguments have been simmering.

“But what really gave fuel” was the advent of Facebook and Twitter, said Pan.

The term for an automaton picked up steam elsewhere with the advent of artificial intelligence and the wider adoption of delivery robots.