day of the android (not randroid)

From: Tim Maroney (tim@maroney.org)
Date: Mon Sep 03 2001 - 16:17:43 MDT


http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/in_depth/sci_tech/2001/glasgow_2001/newsid_
1523000/1523687.stm

"Walking, talking humanoid robots with social intelligence will be
commonplace in the future, raising new challenges for humankind.

"So says a psychology lecturer at the University of Glasgow, UK, who is
conducting a study of the social interactions between humans and their
robotic counterparts.

"The technology exists to create truly remarkable machines that provide the
illusion of life, says Dr Frank Pollick."

-- 
Tim Maroney    tim@maroney.org


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