Anthrobotic.com provides responsible tech coverage and original content served with a bit (a lot) of levity and irreverence, some occasionally suspicious punctuation (profanity is a kind of punctuation), and a smartastic superiority complex. With a heart!
While it’s 500% justified to make fun of a stimuli-responsive robotic ass or other novel projects from Japan, far too often we neglect to circle back around and present the actual merits and practical applications of the so-called “Creepy Japanese Robots.” Not this time!
Talking about machine morality is basically picking apart whether or not we’ll someday have to be nice to self-aware machines or demand that they be nice to us. Impossible? No, stupid. Guaranteed? No, stupid. Good idea to be prepared just in case? Damn right.
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