Re: ROBOT: Your Flexible Friend

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Fri Mar 16 2001 - 17:59:18 MST


"J. R. Molloy" wrote:
>
> Mark Yim of Xerox's Palo Alto
> Research Centre (PARC) has more limited and benign ambitions. As he
> explained to the AAAS meeting, rather than building murderous psychotic
> androids, he is trying to create a robot for use in search and rescue
> operations, deep-sea mining and space exploration.

Odd choice of career, but then, it takes all kinds...

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence



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