One of the technological revolutions that is just around the corner is the wonderful world of augmented reality. So what I wanted to do today is just take a quick look at some of the possible applications of augmented reality. Part one looks at the positive applications for augmented reality that are just around the corner.
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Cute robots, social learning and Georgia Tech
Simon Robot is intended to be a robot focused on social learning and development through demonstration, but what I want to focus on here is the interesting development of human empathy relationships with robots. In particular, the fact that Simon Robot has been created to seemingly specifically cause us to want to pinch its cheeks and fawn all over how cute it looks.
Would Asimov want us to teach robots to lie?
The recent experiments conducted by the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne in Switzerland have shown that the robot intelligence that they created eventually taught themselves to lie in order to bring about a more advantageous position compared to their rivals.… Continue Reading
What do we want to be? Futurists, ethics, and the social conscience
I wanted to take the opportunity today to briefly discuss once more the intent behind Future Conscience and the purpose of the site – to examine the changes in society that we feel are progressive and question the consequences of our path into the future.