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The Age of Robots.

Authors :
Hayden, Thomas
Hadfield, Peter
Source :
U.S. News & World Report. 04/23/2001, Vol. 130 Issue 16, p45. 7p. 12 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Discusses research in artificial intelligence and the use of developmental theory in robot building. Problems in building humanoid robots that can think; Example of the robot Kismet; Topics of the social image of humanoid robots, practical applications, design of robots, and machine consciousness; Speculation on how intelligent robotics will affect humanity. INSET: Explorers, surgeons, and garbage men.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00415537
Volume :
130
Issue :
16
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
U.S. News & World Report
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
4328528