Comments on: We Robot conference: legal and policy issues related to robotics http://boingboing.net/2011/12/07/we-robot-conference-legal-and.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Wed, 22 May 2013 05:54:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Austin Austin http://boingboing.net/2011/12/07/we-robot-conference-legal-and.html#comment-1289989 Austin Austin Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:56:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=133114#comment-1289989 Yeah, that struck me as odd that the robot hand was replacing the hand of God.  All hail our new robot overlords? Yeah, that struck me as odd that the robot hand was replacing the hand of God.  All hail our new robot overlords?

]]> By: Jim Saul http://boingboing.net/2011/12/07/we-robot-conference-legal-and.html#comment-1289418 Jim Saul Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:05:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=133114#comment-1289418 So how long before autoturrets without a human in the decision chain are deployed somewhere? I love that in the reference to the Sistine Chapel ceiling there, the robotic hand is in the place of the creator, not the created. Lots of spooky implications to unpack there. So how long before autoturrets without a human in the decision chain are deployed somewhere?

I love that in the reference to the Sistine Chapel ceiling there, the robotic hand is in the place of the creator, not the created. Lots of spooky implications to unpack there.

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