From: Anders Sandberg (asa@nada.kth.se)
Date: Tue Aug 20 2002 - 03:44:22 MDT
On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 02:17:15AM -0700, Amara D. Angelica wrote:
> http://www.kurzweilai.net/news/frame.html?main=news_single.html?id%3D1191
>
> 'Cute' robots could take over, warns ABC Nightline
Oh! Another disaster scenario: the tamagotchi rebellion! :-)
I can see it now: Bill Joy and Francis Fukuyama arguing for a global
technology regime on "cuteness technology".
(still, the article has a good point: a malign entity doesn't have to
look malign at all)
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