This week's net.wars, "The end of cool", goes to #WeRobot 2023. As robots have become more real and less theoretical, the threat posed by the companies that own them and their data has become more salient. Direct your gaze away from the cool stuff and look at solving real problems: https://netwars.pelicancrossing.net/2023/10/06/the-end-of-cool/ #NetWars #robots #AI #privacy #CSLaw
The end of cool - net.wars
For a good bit of this year’s We Robot, it felt like abstract “AI” – that is, algorithms running on computers with no mobility – had swallowed the robots whose future this conference was invented to think about. This despite a pre-conference visit to Boston Dynamics, which showed off its Atlas robot‘s ability to do … Continue reading "The end of cool"