The article, and the topic, would be more suited to the 1970's movie "Killdozer" which had an alien entity inhabit and take over a bulldozer, rather than Marvin Heemeyer's "Killdozer".
Regardless, our increasing dependence on technology and also our drive to automate as much of it as possible IS going to come back and bite our backsides eventually in one way or another.
https://interestingengineering.com/could-software-bugs-lead-to-a-repeat-of-the-killdozer
