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Robotic Babysitters?

It’s hard to think about ethics in robots these days and it’s a touchy subject for me–especially in military contexts; however, Brandon Keim’s great article at Wired.com made me realize that it might make sense to start thinking about non-military roboethics sooner rather than later.

Ray Renteria | 0 comments | Continued
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[Exclusive] First Presentation of NEC Personal Robot in USA

Dr. Yoshihiro Fujita from NEC Corporation’s Enterprise Solutions Planning Division demonstrated PaPeRo, NEC’s entry into the humanoid robot marketplace yesterday at the Symposium / ITXpo conference in Orlando. Robot Central sat down with Dr. Fujita to discuss his research and NEC’s robot strategy. Dr. Fujita is a computer vision and speech recognition expert from NEC [...]

Jonas Lamis | 0 comments | Continued