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  Sander Duivestein

  Apr 7, 2014
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  Sander Duivestein

  Will You Obey Your Robot Boss?

  fastcoexist.com - Jessica Leber

  By Jessica Leber2 minute Read People are always joking about our robot overlords, but before robots become the world’s rulers, they’re probably going …

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  Sander Duivestein

  

  Why Is Google Building A Robot Army?

  Popular Science - Erik Sofge

  In short: robotics world domination Looking back, Google’s emergence as a robotics powerhouse seems obvious—and inevitable. First came the scattered hires of roboticists and the release of self-driving cars into Bay Area traffic. Then, the search giant reportedly bought two humanoid HUBO robots from …

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  Sander Duivestein

  

  The Dawn of the Age of Artificial Intelligence

  The Atlantic - Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee

  The advances we’ve seen in the past few years—cars that drive themselves, useful humanoid robots, speech recognition and synthesis systems, 3D printers, Jeopardy!-champion computers—are not the crowning achievements of the computer era. They’re the warm-up acts. As we move deeper into the second …

• http://www.rtlnieuws.nl/nieuws/binnenland/column/hella-hueck/wakker-worden-heb-jij-zo-nog-werk

  

  Sander Duivestein

  Feb 5, 2014
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  Sander Duivestein

  

  What Happens When the Robots Take Over? - The Globalist

  theglobalist.com - Martin Hutchinson

  The move to a world of robots has been slower than the 1950s expected. On the one hand, Moore’s Law, doubling the capacity and speed of computer …