robots
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Disney Could Go Westworld With New Patent Filing For Soft ‘Humanoid’ Robots
Dolores is basically a Disney Princess. / Photo Courtesy HBO A new patent filing for Disney hints at a dark, apocalyptic future at Disney’s amusement parks… or even in your own home. Just kidding, it’s fine, everything’s fine. It’s only robots. What could possibly go wrong?
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Koreans Are Building A Real Mech
Vitaly Bulgarov is a concept artist who used to work at Blizzard on stuff like StarCraft. He’s now working on something a lot cooler.
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Doom Bot Learns To Play Better Than Humans
Two Carnegie Mellon University students have programmed the ultimate killing machine. If you face off against their AI in Doom’s deathmatch, that is.
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An Australian Professor Is Talking At The UN About A Ban On Killer Robots
This week marks the third round of talks at the United Nations in Geneva on the topic of fully autonomous weapons, with Professor Toby Walsh from the University of New South Wales joining the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots discussing the possibility of a pre-emptive ban. Among the topics for discussion is the necessity of…