Explore the evolving landscape of online bots and physical robots in this Black Hat conference talk. Delve into the legal frameworks, ethical considerations, and societal impacts surrounding these technologies. Examine how bots and robots manipulate human belief systems, from nation-state level attacks to smaller community disruptions. Learn about the differences in abilities and legal implications as bots transition from digital to physical forms. Investigate topics such as product liability, botnet acquisition, social engineering, misinformation campaigns, and the challenges of bot removal. Gain insights into the future of human-machine interactions and the potential consequences for privacy, security, and social dynamics.