Sentences with phrase «humanoid machines»

Some have worried about robot rebellions, but with so many tort lawyers around to apply the brakes, the bigger question is this: Will humanoid machines enrich our social lives, or will they be a new kind of television, destroying our relationships with real humans?
Their efforts to build humanoid machines vary, but they all bring something to the table; in the end, it is by aggregating the best of these efforts that the new robot generation will emerge.
Automation has been replacing people in the workplace for two centuries, of course, but there's something particularly unsettling about a humanoid machine being dropped in as a one - to - one substitute for a flesh - and - blood employee.
In the 1960s, The Jetsons introduced TV viewers to the idea of a home robot in the form of Rosey, a humanoid machine dressed in a French maid's outfit.
The toddler - size humanoid machine was conceived with just one task in mind: to ensure that homebound elders take their medications.

Not exact matches

Robots can easily come off as either creepy or goofy, but Baxter strikes a pleasant enough balance between the humanoid and the machine, with a head consisting of a computer screen displaying a line drawing of a face.
But Pollack says they are not out to produce a «mythical humanoid robot working in a machine shop making more humanoid robots.»
It is very effective in portraying some of the unanswered questions about consciousness in machines and our own reactions to machines, including the way those reactions are conditioned on our built - in response to the human form — a really good reason not to build humanoid robots!
Sub-topics include: actuators, advanced materials, artificial Intelligence, autonomous vehicles, bio-inspired design, exoskeletons, fabrication, field robotics, human - robot interaction, humanoids, industrial robotics, kinematics, machine learning, material science, medical technology, motion planning and control, micro - and nano - robotics, multi-robot control, sensors, service robotics, social and ethical issues, soft robotics, and space, planetary and undersea exploration.
One obvious domestic use for such humanoids, caring for our aging baby boomers, will require a machine that makes the beds, does the shopping, cooks the meals, and gives medicines and baths.
Bryce Huebner, an experimental philosopher at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has found his human subjects are willing to accept the possibility that machines have «beliefs» and even feel pain, but only if those machines have a humanoid face.
These technologies can «read» and use human thought to control machines, for example, humanoid robots.
From the creative minds of Square Enix and Double Helix Games, FRONT MISSION EVOLVED brings the classic FRONT MISSION franchise into an action - packed third - person shooter that gives players full control of a massive humanoid war machine - the wanzer.
For the uninitiated, the story revolves around a humanoid alien known as the Doctor who «explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space.»
In a new exhibit in London's Science Museum, «Robots — The 500 - Year Question to Make Machines Human,» depicts the 500 - year history of humanoid robots as a way to understand what was expected of robots in five different periods and settings.
Titanfall was an amazingly well made multiplayer first person shooter (FPS) designed around the interplay between giant humanoid fighting machines called Titans and their incredibly nimble pilots.The Titanfall games innovate in the FPS genre in a combination of three key aspects: the way pilots traverse the environment, the interplay between Titans and their pilots, and the addition of AI controlled bots to multiplayer matches.
was an amazingly well made multiplayer first person shooter (FPS) designed around the interplay between giant humanoid fighting machines called Titans and their incredibly nimble pilots.The
Tate Liverpool has opened Sprung a Leak 2016, an exhibition featuring the new work of acclaimed artist Cécile B. Evans, in which two humanoid robots and a robot dog perform in the gallery to inspire an exploration of the movement of data, artificial intelligence, and the collaborative relationship between humans and machines.
Laric intersperses these animated runs with stills of disturbing, digitally - modeled «crossbreeds» — slick machines with lumpy human arms and legs; a melted humanoid in a black oily pool on the ground surrounded by clothing he once wore; a submissive hybrid on its hands and knees in front of a standing woman, who is taking its picture like an animal at the zoo.
The show, a brand new collection of work by the London / Berlin - based artist, will feature «two humanoid robots and a robot dog» and explores our relationship with the machine.
Finally, having a humanoid behavior and form makes the interactions between humans and machines more natural.
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