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The Anarchist Militia
Just like how governments assumes that they have the right to bare arms, which they shamelessly use to subjugate the populace. It should also be a right for Anarchists to have their own Militia. Its true, some anarchists don't believe in the use of arms or direct action. Today, the neares... Read more ...
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FaceBots
The world's first robot with its own Facebook page (and that can use its information in conversations with "friends") has been developed by Nikolaos Mavridis and collaborators from the Interactive Robots and Media Lab at the United Arab Emirates University . The main hypothesis of the Fac... Read more ...
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A second life for AI
Source: Eetimes Passing the Turing test - the holy grail of AI (a human conversing with a computer can't tell it's not human) - may now be possible in a limited way with the world's fastest supercomputer (IBM's Blue Gene) and mimicking the behavior of a human-controlled avatar in a vi... Read more ...
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Avatar-controlled robots
Via KurzweilAI.net Researchers at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology have developed a system for controlling physical robots using software robots, displayed as virtual-reality avatars. Article Read more ...
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Simroid
Via Pink Tentacle Simroid is a robotic dental patient designed by Kokoro Company Ltd as a training tool for dentists. The simulated patient can follow spoken instructions, closely monitor a dentist’s performance during mock treatments, and react in a human-like way to ... Read more ...
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Japanese android recognizes and uses body language
Via Pink Tentacle Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology ( NICT ) researchers have developed an autonomous humanoid robot that can recognize and use body language. According to the press release, the android can use nonverbal communication skills s... Read more ...
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NIPS 2007 WORKSHOP: Robotics Challenges for...
Via Neurobot Dates: 7-8 December, 2007 Organizers: Jan Peters (Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics & USC), Marc Toussaint (Technical University of Berlin) http://www.robot-learning.de email: nips07@robot-learning.de Abstract Submission Deadline: October 21, 2007 ... Read more ...
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Artificial brain falls for optical illusions
Via New Scientist A computer program that emulates the human brain falls for the same optical illusions humans do. It suggests the illusions are a by-product of the way babies learn to filter their complex surroundings. Researchers say this means future robots must be susceptible to... Read more ...
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Japanese seniors bored with robot
From Robot.net According to a Reuters report, Japanese senior citizens quickly become bored with the simple robots so far introduced into nursing homes: "The residents liked ifbot for about a month before they lost interest. Stuffed animals are more popular." Ifbot is a sm... Read more ...
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EU researchers implanted an artificial...
Roland Piquepaille reports that "An international team of European researchers has implanted an artificial cerebellum - the portion of the brain that controls motor functions - inside a robotic system. This EU-funded project is dubbed SENSOPAC, an acronym for "SENSOrimotor structuring of perc... Read more ...