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Robot Pride Day 2013 – Mean Robots, Nice Robots and Simple Robots

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While 2013 saw ever more robot-themed stories, from Guillermo del Toro’s “Pacific Rim” to Marvel’s “The Wolverine,” the real world of robots was perhaps even more frightening. PRISM was the public face of a massive self-surveillance operation already going on for over a decade, however people continued to use Facebook more than ever, despite the […]

Blabdroid claims all-robot film crew makes a documentary about humans | via TechHive

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Tribeca film festival features a documentary project that aims to be “the world’s first documentary shot and directed entirely by robots.” Quite a statement. Of course in this case humans put them in place to do so, thus until they conceive of it of their own volition, we challenge this boast somewhat. What the project […]