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Intermission: The Navy's Super Smart Robots
These robots can tell who you are, what you're holding, and even hold a conversation with you. What's next?
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Intermission: Awkward Robot Conversation
"Our new computer overlords" are no better at small talk than the rest of us.
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Robots Cook German Sausage Breakfast
Best roommates ever? Two German robots prepare breakfast for a group of researchers.
Technology
I.B.M.'s Scarily Competent Jeopardy-Playing Computer
After I.B.M. built a computer that could beat Garry Kasparov at chess, the next challenge was obvious: world domination Jeopardy! That's right,...
Technology
Stanford's Next Driving Robot: Shelley
It seems like every time you turn around there's a team of engineers at Stanford making another autonomous driving system. Meet Shelley (video...
Technology
Singularity 101: Readers' Questions Answered
To wrap up our Singularity 101 series, we invited readers to ask the authors questions about the technological singularity. Roko Mijic picked a...
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Thinking About the Future
The dismal state of futurism, and how we can make better predictions. Part eight in a GOOD miniseries on the singularity by Michael Anissimov...
