Saturday, August 8, 2020
Look at this sad robot and rejoice at your human superiority
Take a gander at this miserable robot and cheer at your human predominance Take a gander at this miserable robot and cheer at your human predominance Robots will take our occupations, sure-on the off chance that they live that long.This we know: There are numerous tragic expectations of how our future robot overlords will take our employments. 66% of Americans accept that robots will carry out the responsibilities of people in 50 years.SIGN UP FOR LADDERS' DAILY NEWSLETTERBut on account of one broadly shared photograph on Monday, we realize that in any event we're as yet prevalent in one region: swimming.Twitter client Bilal Farooqi shared a photograph of a robot that meandered into a watering opening at the Georgetown Waterfront where he works.The photograph alone has just become an image of human-robot relations via web-based networking media. A picture of two people seeming to help a fallen security robot is scrumptious to those of sticking to our species' last smidgens of dignity.That the security robot has all the earmarks of being the 300-pound Knightscope K5 model makes it in any event, better.Looking like an inconvenient R 2D2 from Star Wars, the Knightscope K5 was worked to be a wrongdoing battling robot that could meander our lanes and screen for dubious action. It has been utilized in certain workplaces and shopping centers across America.There have been hiccups, notwithstanding. One Knightscope got crushed by an alcoholic man who wrecked it. Another ran over a little child's foot. 16 mo old has wounds to leg, foot after @StanfordShop security robot wrecks him and runs him over. #paloalto pic.twitter.com/tJdDNeFJq1 - Lilian Kim (@liliankim7) July 12, 2016And now, one Knightscope has fallen into a watery grave.We don't have a clue where our employments will be in 50 years, however we can breathe easy because of realizing we have the high ground up until now. Checking by how individuals have responded to the photograph on Twitter, we're anticipating our expectations and tensions about our automated fates onto this current K5's 300-pound outline.
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