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Realistic robots are "scary"

PostPosted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 11:39 am
by ridleynoir
here is an article about realism in robots that talks about the issues with them... http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15831863/

PostPosted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 3:47 am
by Centauro
Two related links at the end of that article:

Robot hired as a temp worker
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15857476/

Robot learns to play hide and seek...
(another one of those lovable features of the terminator...and reps as well)
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15831851/

Oh, and this is silly but it caught my attention that one of the people working in these robots goes by the last name "Turkle" and other one's last name is "Roy". :wink:

Re: Realistic robots are "scary"

PostPosted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 10:17 pm
by Kipple
ridleynoir wrote:here is an article about realism in robots that talks about the issues with them... http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15831863/


See PKD in the background of photo #3?

Thanks for sharing!

PostPosted: Thu Nov 30, 2006 2:40 am
by ridleynoir
WOW...good eye :shock: