RT @samim: Artificial Stupidity — Patenting Intelligence: It already upset some technocrats, nice!
RT @jboren4507: Arnold @Schwarzenegger on It’s not science fiction:
RT @jboren4507: Arnold @Schwarzenegger on It's not science fiction:
Peter Singer – Professor of Utilitarian Ethics And Animal Rights – Biography
Peter Singer - Professor of Utilitarian Ethics And Animal Rights - Biography
RT @icracnet: Robot soldiers – via @FT
Darpa has become one of the biggest backers of robotics research. Yet autonomous robots bring their own powerful ethical dilemmas. If machines are given guns, it opens profound moral and legal questions about war .. “As a colleague of mine likes to say, robots are assholes,”. Researchers also argue that the more dystopian predictions about machines and war underestimate the affinity between humans and robots.
[HUMOR] Google robots and terminator fears
The news that Google has purchased a company that makes running robots for the military has prompted the more nervous to see parallels with sci-fi movies such as The Terminator, with its dystopian vision of a world run by remorseless robots with self-conscious intelligence.
Google : leader d’aujourd’hui ! Skynet de demain ?
En 2011, Google possède un parc de plus de 900 000 serveurs, soit 2,8 % du marché à lui tout seul, avec des appareils répartis sur 32 sites. En octobre 2010, le leader numérique représente 6,4 % du trafic Internet mondial et affiche une croissance supérieure à celle du web ! En Europe, il occupe une position hégémonique puisque sa part de marché dans la recherche représente plus de 93%.