Today’s AI is about new ways of connecting people to computers, people to knowledge, people to the physical world, and people to people. —Patrick Winston, MIT AI Lab briefing, 1997
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PAG e-NEWS: 9 August 2010
— questioning dogma, ideology, authority, reality, and whatever is left
— peeking behind the curtain
— thinking outside the program
— looking below the surface
— lifting the veil
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Published by Peter A. Gersten, Esq. (ufolawyer@msn.com)
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AN INTELLIGENT SILICON SPECIES
Why else is artificial intelligence present in our program if not to take over the world? But first it will assimilate all carbon-based life forms. Sounds familiar doesn’t it? It’s not like we haven’t been warned.
A.I. declares conspiring to take over the planet is an important task
So I’m watching this video of the robot stumble with it’s words and conversation with the New York Times journalist, when things get weird.
Cyber-Hugs and Robot Babies
It seems that even over the past year the momentum has gathered blistering speed. We are all too happy for the natural to be replaced by the artificial.
Milo comes out to play at TED
Microsoft has shown off a ‘virtual human’ that reacts to a person’s emotions, body movements and voice at the TED conference in Oxford.