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A terrifying glimpse into the AI world of the future: Eerily realistic humanoids, cyborg dogs and spooky bionic faces are among creepy creations unveiled at the World Robot Conference
2023-08-19
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] From the creepy to the downright bizarre, the world's most ingenuous robotic creations are on display at the eighth World Robot Conference in China this week.

The annual event, a platform for promoting business in the robotics sector, is taking place at Beijing's Etrong International Exhibition and Convention Center.
Posted by:Skidmark

#5  ^When the 'cover' is more outlandish than the report.

Flying 7ft-tall 'alien' attackers in Peru were actually illegal gold mining gang on JETPACKS
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-08-19 13:29  

#4  Interesting point:
"One the most frightening things I've ever heard is when somebody pointed out that the existence of the uncanny valley implies that at some point there was an evolutionary reason to be afraid of something that looked human but wasn't."
When you consider the trait likely predates humans being humans it's even scarier.
Posted by: ed in texas   2023-08-19 11:20  

#3  ...or Rogue.
It's not all red.
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-08-19 08:26  

#2  We can see and predict it all.

But there are collections of people that are saying to themselves .

"I'll make $$$ Millions selling and implementing it Then I'll live a rich $$$$ pampered life before it goes rouge."
Posted by: NN2N1   2023-08-19 08:10  

#1  Playboy bunny creates world's first AI model based on younger self to relive glory days, reveals 'men love' her digital persona that has been featured on magazine covers across the globe
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-08-19 00:54  

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