http://www.shambollocks.com/2009/01/06/whats-the-big-idea/ The pump don't work 'cause the vandals took the handle Tue, 06 Oct 2009 05:00:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.shambollocks.com/2009/01/06/whats-the-big-idea/comment-page-1/#comment-45 EthanM Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:18:56 +0000 http://www.shambollocks.com/?p=477#comment-45 A breakthrough in AI seems very likely. I read that last year a software engineer in Canada built a robot girlfriend for himself that speaks, reads, and makes sandwiches. What he used to make this android could probably be modified by more experienced robotics scientists to make all sorts of human-like robots. A breakthrough in AI seems very likely. I read that last year a software engineer in Canada built a robot girlfriend for himself that speaks, reads, and makes sandwiches. What he used to make this android could probably be modified by more experienced robotics scientists to make all sorts of human-like robots.

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