September 2009
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August 2009
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Scientists fear a revolt by killer robots - Times... →
ledgergermane:
At the conference, held behind closed doors in Monterey Bay, California, leading researchers warned that mankind might lose control over computer-based systems that carry out a growing share of society’s workload, from waging war to chatting on the phone, and have already reached a level of indestructibility comparable with a cockroach.
“These are powerful technologies...
July 2009
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February 2009
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January 2009
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The Gundersons get us ready for Basil, the robot... →
Cool story. Via Dale on Facebook.
Humanoid Kai Featured on Facebook | Robot Snob →
Humanoid Kai Featured on Facebook
Old Sci-Fi Robotic Laws Could Cause The End Of the...
whuffie:
Asimov’s robot develops what he calls the Zeroth Law of Robotics, which states that: “A robot may not injure humanity, nor, through inaction, allow humanity to come to harm”.
The significance of the Zeroth Law is that it outweighs and supersedes all other Laws of Robotics: if a robot finds himself in a situation whereby he must murder one or more humans (a direct violation of the First...
“Dr. Ronald C. Arkin, who designs software for the Army for its current robotic...”
– Robotic Soldiers to Eventually Become More Lethal | Robot Snob
December 2008
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Watchbookhling:
Japan: The robot nation documentary on current.tv
Six ways to build robots that do humans no harm:... →
(via somethingchanged)
November 2008
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