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@j2bryson shared
On Jul 25, 2021
Top-Down Effects on Anthropomorphism of a Robot https://t.co/gc8m2TtTlm "top-down linguistic cues increase anthropomorphism of a robot—may be as important as bottom-up cues[&]are associated with increased unwarranted expectations of the robot’s capabilities & moral regard for it
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Top-Down Effects on Anthropomorphism of a Robot

Top-Down Effects on Anthropomorphism of a Robot

Author(s): Scherer, Hailey; Phillips, Jonathan | Abstract: Anthropomorphism, or the attribution of human mental states and characteristics to non-human entities, has been widely ...

@Robotiq_Inc shared
On Jul 23, 2021
5 Reasons Cobots are Perfect for Consumer Packaged Goods https://t.co/968aX4kObL
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5 Reasons Cobots are Perfect for Consumer Packaged Goods

5 Reasons Cobots are Perfect for Consumer Packaged Goods

Times are tough for many companies in the consumer packaged goods industry. Is now the right time to invest in a collaborative robot?

@WIRED shared
On Jul 24, 2021
The deals we rounded up this weekend are filled with gear that can make a big difference at a smaller-than-normal cost. https://t.co/W3n0Ivk1RA
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The 16 Best Weekend Deals on Headphones, Soundbars, and More

The 16 Best Weekend Deals on Headphones, Soundbars, and More

We found discounts on a MacBook Pro, an Instant Pot, and the newest Amazon Fire tablet.

@WIRED shared
On Jul 26, 2021
The prospect of being pinged and staying at home in isolation for ten days is a terrifying thought, but we’ve got ideas for breaking up the monotony. Via @WiredUK https://t.co/vXh0ZBD1Wn
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How to stay entertained for 10 days if you get pinged

How to stay entertained for 10 days if you get pinged

From mastering alien instruments to rejecting reality, make that time at home really count

@j2bryson shared
On Jul 24, 2021
RT @GovMattersTV: Artifical intelligence arms race does not exist, says @paul_scharre, vice president and director of studies at @CNASdc https://t.co/4Snxu09S2N
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Artifical intelligence arms race does not exist, says vice president of Center for a New American Security

Artifical intelligence arms race does not exist, says vice president of Center for a New American Security

The Pentagon has more than 600 artifical intelligence projects underway, but that does not necessarily signal a race for AI as a part of Great Power Competition (a strategic approach ...

@engadget shared
On Jul 26, 2021
Why every robot needs a spiffy hat https://t.co/nnsfVrStTe https://t.co/6gVAJkzWw3
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Why every robot needs a spiffy hat

Why every robot needs a spiffy hat

Tomorrow's robotic workforce will be just like us, putting their robo-pants on one leg at a time..

@sciam shared
On Jul 21, 2021
On the Cover: Many social spe­cies engage in ritualized play to hone skills they’ll need as adults such as evading predators, forging alliances and competing for mates. https://t.co/OE88CL298c
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Play Is Serious Business for Elephants

Play Is Serious Business for Elephants

Young dogs, apes and other animals develop skills needed to survive and reproduce

@engadget shared
On Jul 22, 2021
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G makes another good argument for ignoring expensive smartphones https://t.co/1PNzaDGEBA https://t.co/FNnBF0JX85
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The OnePlus Nord 2 5G makes another good argument for ignoring expensive smartphones

The OnePlus Nord 2 5G makes another good argument for ignoring expensive smartphones

OnePlus' latest Nord phone makes some camera improvements and swaps over to a Mediatek processor.