Skeptophilia

Fighting Gullibility with Sarcasm, 6 days a week

Showing posts with label robotics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label robotics. Show all posts
Saturday, May 17, 2025

The appearance of creativity

›
The word creativity  is strangely hard to define. What makes a work "creative?"  The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy  states t...
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Marching into the uncanny valley

›
"Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could , they didn't stop to think if they should ." That quote f...
1 comment:
Saturday, May 29, 2021

Falling into the uncanny valley

›
As we get closer and closer to something that is unequivocally an artificial intelligence, engineers have tackled another aspect of this; ho...
Friday, April 8, 2016

Scary Sophia

›
I find the human mind baffling, not least because the way it is built virtually guarantees that the most logical, rational, and dispassionat...
1 comment:
Tuesday, July 2, 2013

The creation of Adam

›
I am absolutely fascinated by the idea of artificial intelligence. Now, let me be up front that I don't know the first thing about the...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

The valley of the shadow of uncanniness

›
Today in the news is a story about the creation of a robot named "Kaspar" at the University of Hertfordshire, whose purpose is to ...
2 comments:
›
Home
View web version

About Me

Gordon Bonnet
I'm a fiction author and blogger who lives in the frozen wilds of Upstate New York. I am also an online writing coach/consultant -- ask if you want more details!
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.