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Old 04-04-2009, 11:29 PM
 
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A laboratory robot called Adam has been hailed as the first machine in history to have discovered new scientific knowledge independently of its human creators.
Adam formed a hypothesis on the genetics of bakers’ yeast and carried out experiments to test its predictions, without intervention from its makers at Aberystwyth University.
FT.com / UK - Robot achieves scientific first
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Old 04-05-2009, 06:05 PM
 
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Here's another link that doesn't ask for registration.

Now all they need is to have a baby robot...
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Old 04-08-2009, 05:01 PM
 
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Can anyone say ....V'Ger.

In Star Treks first movie where the Voyager launched from earth several hundred years earlier into space came back as a giant death cloud and called it's self V'Ger to find mother earth and destroyed anything in it's path.


YouTube - Star Trek: The Motion Picture - Klingon attack
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Old 04-08-2009, 06:40 PM
 
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Here's another link that doesn't ask for registration.

Now all they need is to have a baby robot...

Funny you should say that Brian.


A Japanese baby robot has been developing social skills for the last two years.


YouTube - Most disturbing robot ever (Japanese child robot)

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CB2 baby robot developing social skills ::: Pink Tentacle
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