Archive for the ‘Robots’ tag
Jun 8, 2017
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI): Future A to Z
Posted by Johnny Boston in categories: business, computing, cyborgs, engineering, ethics, existential risks, machine learning, robotics/AI, singularity
What is the ultimate goal of Artificial General Intelligence?
In this video series, the Galactic Public Archives takes bite-sized looks at a variety of terms, technologies, and ideas that are likely to be prominent in the future. Terms are regularly changing and being redefined with the passing of time. With constant breakthroughs and the development of new technology and other resources, we seek to define what these things are and how they will impact our future.
Jul 7, 2015
Giant Battle Bots from Japan and the US Are Scheduled To Duel | TNW News
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in categories: engineering, ethics, futurism, hardware, humor
Remember Pacific Rim? Giant battle droids kicking the hell out of monsters? Well, that’s (almost) becoming a reality: Giant bots built in Japan and America are set to go head-to-head in combat.
Aug 20, 2011
More on Problems of Uploading an Identity
Posted by Alexander MacRae in categories: neuroscience, robotics/AI
The vulnerability of the bio body is the source of most threats to its existence.
We have looked at the question of uploading the identity by uploading the memory contents, on the assumption that the identity is contained in the memories. I believe this assumption has been proved to be almost certainly wrong.
What we are concentrating on is the identity as the viewer of its perceptions, the centroid or locus of perception.
It is the fixed reference point. And the locus of perception is always Here, and it is always Now. This is abbreviated here to 0,0.
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