In a time where global newsrooms are becoming smaller due to enhanced technological advancement, robotics journalism has emerged as a threat to the fourth estate. Artificial Intelligence has introduced a new paradigm in present-day journalism and newsrooms across the globe are facing fears of staff cuts. Automated journalism has already made its way into newsrooms with automated news writing and distribution, without human supervision already a reality. 'Jia Jia'was the first humanoid robot journalist created by developers from the University of Science and Technology in China's Anhui province in April. She hit headlines when she reported for the country's news agency Xinhua and conducted a live interview with an editor of a popular tech magazine.