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Nearly Sane

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Me and my robot
« on: March 22, 2018, 08:51:53 AM »

Interesting article defending the idea of robot love


https://aeon.co/essays/programmed-to-love-is-a-human-robot-relationship-wrong

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Re: Me and my robot
« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2018, 12:40:11 PM »
I couldn't have a relationship of that sort with a robot. I would like a robot, which would be at my beck and call, and do my housework for me.

Walt Zingmatilder

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Re: Me and my robot
« Reply #2 on: March 25, 2018, 10:09:51 AM »
Aren't we learning that the core purpose of domestic AI/IT is to make a small group of individuals fantastically wealthy?

Harrowby Hall

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Re: Me and my robot
« Reply #3 on: April 02, 2018, 01:56:57 PM »
It's probably an improvement on an inflatable doll ... ::)
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