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Doing backflips in a nuclear contaminated facility

Posted on November 17, 2017November 26, 2023Tags abuse, atlas, Boston Dynamics, empathy, robots, slapmybotLeave a comment on Doing backflips in a nuclear contaminated facility

Sex robot sent for repairs after being molested at tech fair – BBC Three

Sex robot sent for repairs after being molested at tech fair – BBC Three

Or what will be known as “Ars Electronica’s problem with the representation of women”.

Format LinkPosted on September 30, 2017Tags abuse, news, robots, sex & relationships, slapmybotLeave a comment on Sex robot sent for repairs after being molested at tech fair – BBC Three

No one can tell if this is a robot or human

No one can tell if this is a robot or human

Game Conference attendees are easily fooled. It’s not a bug, it’s a feature. And calling an Android “Cyberlife” should be a contract termination clause for any Marketing employee. 

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Robot slurs for humans

Robot slurs for humans:
– sack of soiled water
– meat unit
– amino asset
– entropy on legs
– genebag
– proteins

— '(·) (@allgebrah) September 17, 2017
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“After the robots arrived and took over some of our work, we have treated it like a brother”

[…] said one worker, under supervision.

(source)

Format LinkPosted on August 23, 2017November 26, 2023Tags abuse, brother, china, empathy, robot, robots, slapmybotLeave a comment on “After the robots arrived and took over some of our work, we have treated it like a brother”

Come on! Just stab it properly FFS

(thx @m_pf)

PS: Hey New Scientist, what the hell is that weird robot dance supposed to illustrate at the end of the clip?

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Don’t inappropriately touch a robot co-worker

Rules of robot human workplace interaction by Emily Dreyfuss.

Posted on August 3, 2017November 26, 2023Tags abuse, coworkers, robots, slapmybot, telepresenceLeave a comment on Don’t inappropriately touch a robot co-worker

Suicidal Security Robot drowns itself in pool

(source: @bilalfarooqui​)

Format GalleryPosted on July 17, 2017November 26, 2023Tags abuse, instagrammoment, robot, security, slapmybot, suicideLeave a comment on Suicidal Security Robot drowns itself in pool

Watch out for the Tinder bots

Format GalleryPosted on May 4, 2017November 27, 2023Tags abuse, bots, finger, robots, slapmybot, TinderLeave a comment on Watch out for the Tinder bots

Police say drunk man knocked down Mountain View security robot

Police say drunk man knocked down Mountain View security robot

I think this is a pretty pathetic incident […] because they attack a victim who doesn’t even have any arms

Format LinkPosted on April 25, 2017Tags abuse, bots, knightscope, mountain view, robots, slapmybotLeave a comment on Police say drunk man knocked down Mountain View security robot

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