From BBC comes word that a robot conducted an operatic recital in Pisa. Noteworthy was an observation at the end of the report—maybe someday a robot will conduct a performance of robot players and maybe the audience will someday be replaced by robots too!…
I didn't believe I was hearing correctly when Wait Wait Don't Tell Me mentioned a robotic minister during a recent episode. Here it is.…
> Call the robots! @Eat24 [https://twitter.com/Eat24] is teaming up with Marble for automated food delivery in San Francisco https://t.co/kSO1SuaJNW pic.twitter.com/wjAXWCZpsO [https://t.co/wjAXWCZpsO] — Fast Company (@FastCompany) April 12, 2017 [https://twitter.com/FastCompany/status/852174691917844482] And news of additional services…
> Amazon’s lockers gave me a shameful taste of a world without people https://t.co/5qPy0YPqnn pic.twitter.com/xJy5bUJCJM [https://t.co/xJy5bUJCJM] — The Verge (@verge) March 28, 2017 [https://twitter.com/verge/status/846685823802204160] This will make you reconsider the enthusiasm for robots you've…
> .@LaurieSegallCNN [https://twitter.com/LaurieSegallCNN]'s #SXSW [https://twitter.com/hashtag/SXSW?src=hash] premiere of @CNN [https://twitter.com/CNN]'s "Mostly Human" is about being in love with a robot. Episode is powerful and beyond intriguing. pic.twitter.com/cvw1BPJTWj [https://t.co/…
> #NationalPizzaDay [https://twitter.com/hashtag/NationalPizzaDay?src=hash]: This robot cooks your pizza on its way to your home https://t.co/L54PVNiCgg pic.twitter.com/DuJJBY3C5d [https://t.co/DuJJBY3C5d] — Fast Company (@FastCompany) February 9, 2017 [https://twitter.com/FastCompany/status/829733079015104514] I've caught wind of…
> Experts predict human-robot marriage will be legal by 2050 https://t.co/zhDJj3WUI6 — Quartz (@qz) December 26, 2016 [https://twitter.com/qz/status/813398146495684608] @gdjasuja's comment is priceless—Are you sure the world will have humans by 2050? via @swissmiss [https://twitter.com/swissmiss/status/813408832319844352]…
> Lonely at the wheel? Toyota wants to sell you a talking robot to keep you company: https://t.co/e3ontjspa7 pic.twitter.com/r8G5n4UTlF [https://t.co/r8G5n4UTlF] — CNNTech (@cnntech) October 11, 2016 [https://twitter.com/cnntech/status/785843268793802752] Only $400 (and aa trip to Japan)for a companion.…