We’re beginning to suspect that there may be humans among us not strictly interested in the continued dominance of our species:
At least there’s no chance of these robots becoming hyper-intelligent or partaking of a functionally teleological metaphysics of self-replication. Because that would be awkward.
References:
* RHex – ROBORAMA.info [roborama / YouTube]
* Engineer Builds Self-Aware Robots That Learn And Self-Replicate. Umm… What? [Video] [IIS]
Previously:
* IIS Begs Science: Please Stop Making Robots That Creep Us The Hell Out
* The Cute Yellow Thin Wedge Of The Coming Robot Wars [Video]
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