Sophia the robot maker plans mass rollout amid pandemic
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Channel: Reuters
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Length: 3min 43sec (223 seconds)
Published: Mon Jan 25 2021
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Uncanny valley is not where you want products designed to interact with humans to fall in. Pick one side of it and stick to it... I mean... if we can't make a realistic human looking face, it's okay, just don't, but don't force us to look at this mockery of nature!
What even is the value proposition here? Why would I want a creepy robot which says something dumb every now and then?
I wonder how sentient they really are. Their developer said that they can learn things over time and get better, does this means that they can one day "override" their own codes and what not?