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Google is doing research in AI to reach the singularity. I think robotic is very important for Google, but reassuring people is more important. Google does not

by reacweb 11y ago

Google is doing research in AI to reach the singularity. I think robotic is very important for Google, but reassuring people is more important. Google does not want to be associated with something frightening like "terminator".

duaneb 11y ago
> Google does not want to be associated with something frightening like "terminator". Is this a danger? They don't have military robots to my knowledge.
- cmiles74 11y ago
  Boston Dynamics is involved with defense contracts. http://www.bostondynamics.com/ http://www.bostondynamics.com/
  - duaneb 11y ago
    So are many non-military technologies. I don't see the link here with google building assassination machines.
    - cmiles74 11y ago
      I think it's the humanoid robot aspect more than the defense contract thing.