Re: [scifinoir2] A Picture gallery of robots

2010-08-09 Thread Martin Baxter
More than welcome, and I'll keep my eyes open on this. On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:48 AM, Mr. Worf wrote: > > > Thanks for the article Martin! I remember reading several other articles > about this group for a while now. I think that it is a fascinating process > that they are working on. I wonder

Re: [scifinoir2] A Picture gallery of robots

2010-08-09 Thread Mr. Worf
Thanks for the article Martin! I remember reading several other articles about this group for a while now. I think that it is a fascinating process that they are working on. I wonder what will happen when they evolve (and how long will it take) into something that that is actually thinking? Could i

Re: [scifinoir2] A Picture gallery of robots

2010-08-09 Thread Martin Baxter
I just got this link from another of my groups. http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20727723.700-artificial-life-forms-evolve-basic-intelligence.html On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 6:31 PM, Mr. Worf wrote: > > > The military bots are probably going to be the biggest problem in the > future. All it wi

Re: [scifinoir2] A Picture gallery of robots

2010-08-08 Thread Mr. Worf
The military bots are probably going to be the biggest problem in the future. All it will take is a sentient bot with a bomb and enough range to do some damage. (add to that terrorists) I am reading 3010 right now and there was a small section on the necessity of Human / Bot relations. How not to

Re: [scifinoir2] A Picture gallery of robots

2010-08-08 Thread Martin Baxter
"One of them can solve the rubick's cube." Problem-solving ability... one more reason to worry. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:04 AM, Mr. Worf wrote: > > > Some of them actually work. One of them can solve the rubick's cube. > > On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Martin Baxter wrote: > >> >> >> Some of

Re: [scifinoir2] A Picture gallery of robots

2010-08-08 Thread Mr. Worf
Some of them actually work. One of them can solve the rubick's cube. On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 3:41 AM, Martin Baxter wrote: > > > Some of these are steampunk characters waiting to be written. Thanks, Mr > Worf! > > > On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Mr. Worf wrote: > >> >> >> Amazing Robot >> [

Re: [scifinoir2] A Picture gallery of robots

2010-08-08 Thread Martin Baxter
Some of these are steampunk characters waiting to be written. Thanks, Mr Worf! On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Mr. Worf wrote: > > > Amazing Robot > [image: Amazing Robot] > > > Next

[scifinoir2] A Picture gallery of robots

2010-08-07 Thread Mr. Worf
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