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BBohandas reacted to jian's post in the thread Why aren't megacorps as big a part of Steampunk as they are of Cyberpunk? with
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Yes, that makes sense. The punk bit is just there as a reference to cyberpunk and alternate technological development, not to make me... -
BBohandas replied to the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature.I'm surprised bit I must admit that those are actually good ideas, particularly 2, 4, and 5. Not so much 3; I still feel that some kind...
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BBohandas reacted to Aeson's post in the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature with Like.
I remember a time when some fast places tried offshore call center order takers. I don't think it went over well. I have dealt with the...
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BBohandas reacted to Whizbang Dustyboots's post in the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature with Like.
I experienced this recently at my once a year visit to a Burger King. The AI spoke clearly, didn't get distracted and, most importantly...
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BBohandas reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature with Like.
But we had about 150+ years of no laws for them. When was the last time a skyscraper (or two) in North America was blown up by a UAV...
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BBohandas replied to the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature.I take exception to this, but from a pro-technology stance. The human form isn't actually good for anything. There's nothing something...
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BBohandas reacted to Tonguez's post in the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature with Like.
I still remember the incredulity and slight discomfort I felt when I encountered an AI McDonalds Drive-thru taking my order. I'm kind of...
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BBohandas reacted to trappedslider's post in the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature with Like.
Did they exist before or after widespread use of UAVs? Imagine if we stopped the development of the car before we had all the laws...
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BBohandas reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature with Like.
Humans have been doing that to each other for 300 millennia, without human looking androids, androids won't make matters worse. How long...
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BBohandas reacted to trappedslider's post in the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature with Like.
forever stuck in stasis of the current tech level then...
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BBohandas reacted to jian's post in the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature with Like.
I think Moyà will get even weirder when she starts tasting human. Which she probably will in due course, again for the obvious reason.
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BBohandas reacted to jian's post in the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature with Like.
Why TF does an android (even one designed for elderly care etc) need human body temperature? Is it trying to infiltrate the human...
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BBohandas replied to the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature.Or at least people who are already invested in that pyramid scheme have convinced you its a problem
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BBohandas replied to the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature.While I agree that the concern is overblown I see where they're coming from. I think the issue is less that there's such a big potential...
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BBohandas replied to the thread Moya, ‘the World’s First Biomimetic Robot’ Emulates Human Features Down to Body Temperature.Digital cameras may have been invented in '75 but they didn't even start to see common use until at earliest the late 90's, and didn't...