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"Instead of building robots that go where humans never could,"

Posted by prayformojo (aka mayhem) Mar 28 '11, 08:26

"...this country renowned for its robotics expertise invested in machines that do things that humans can already do � like talk, dance, play the violin and preside over weddings."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/robots-designed-to-deal-with-nuclear-accidents-await-duty-in-europe-while-japan-asks-where-are-ours/2011/03/25/AF2A3ClB_story.html?hpid=z2 (www.washingtonpost.com)

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this site is spooky - Danedukenuuk Mar 28, 08:43
I want to be married by a robot. That sounds memorable. -- nm - David Mar 28, 08:38 2
- "Do you promise to honor and KILL ALL HUMANS?" -- nm - Reagen Mar 28, 08:39 1
  - It's no different from a Futurama suicide booth when you think about it. (nm) - David Mar 28, 08:40
Aren't the ones in europe purpose-built to do specific tasks in specific environments? - Beryllium Mar 28, 08:33

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