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Are you a Human or a robot?

Posted on May 20, 2012 by admin

Question by Enock Augustin: Are you a Human or a robot? In “Human or Robot?” – http://geocities.com/ulafrique/nanotechn… L’Afrique claims that “an overwhelming percentage of the people in the USA are generic beings.” L’Afrique further argues that the reason why we … Continue reading →

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Saturn 3 TV trailer 1980

Posted on May 20, 2012 by admin

A television spot for producer-director Stanley Donen’s 1980 science fiction thriller starring Kirk Douglas, Farrah Fawcett, and Harvey Keitel. Related PostsROBOT FALLS THROUGH WORMHOLE – Animation by Philipp Langer Russian combat Robots 3d Android Humanoid robot Android Mannequin -Creepy Humanoid … Continue reading →

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Frankfurter Part 1 of 4

Posted on May 20, 2012 by admin

Professor Stroganoff invents Frankfurter, the first Android which the professor intends to be his gift to the world. However, events soon take a turn for the worse… This film was made in February 1996 and remains one of our favourites. … Continue reading →

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USC Caregiving Robot Bandit

Posted on May 17, 2012 by admin

Developed by Maja Matarić at the University of Southern California’s Interaction Lab. Related PostsAperture Science – Robot Turret Test 002 Boston Dynamics-BIGDOG 2010 – Battlestar Galactica – Boomers Death ICWXP – Johnny Cylon Gets His Legs Talking, Performing Robot at … Continue reading →

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Sociable PC – ICD Lab, Toyohashi University of Technology, JAPAN

Posted on May 16, 2012 by admin

The physical appearances of creatures, artifacts, etc, are not essential for becoming a social partner within the daily lives of humans. We believe that a creature’s social cues and behavioral feedback (based on user behavior) are a most indispensable component … Continue reading →

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