For a sci-fi fan like me, fascinated by the nature of human intelligence and the possibility of building life-like robots, it’s always interesting to find a new angle on these […]
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Are robots taking our jobs?
If you put water on the stove and heat it up, it will at first just get hotter and hotter. You may then conclude that heating water results only in […]
Are we ready for Robotopia, when robots replace the human workforce?
Automation has disrupted work for centuries. Two hundred years ago in Britain, the Luddites rose in rebellion, smashing the machines that made their weaving skills obsolete. Today it’s high status […]
Why robots need to be able to say ‘No’
Should you always do what other people tell you to do? Clearly not. Everyone knows that. So should future robots always obey our commands? At first glance, you might think […]