Robots Unlimited: Life in a Virtual Age

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CRC Press, Nov 16, 2005 - Computers - 466 pages
Consider this: Robots will one day be able to write poetry and prose so touching that it will make men weep; compose dozens or even hundreds of symphonies that will rival the work of Mozart; judge a court case with absolute impartiality and fairness; or even converse with the natural ease of your best friend. Robots will one day be so life-like tha
 

Contents

Part I An Early History of Artificial Intelligence
1
Chapter 1 Early HistoryLogic Games and Speech
3
Chapter 2 Early HistoryRobots Thought Creativity Learning and Translation
35
Chapter 3 How Computers Play Games
71
Chapter 4 How Computers Recognize
115
Chapter 5 Creative Computers
149
Chapter 6 How Computers Think
187
Chapter 7 How Computers Communicate
245
Chpater 9 The Exponential Growth of Scientific Achievements
295
Chpater 10 Emotion and Love AI Style
315
Chapter 11 Sex and Reproduction AI Style
347
Chapter 12 Robot Consciousness
369
Chapter 13 Robot Rights and Ethics
393
Bibliography
425
Back Cover
439
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Chapter 8 Things to Do for Robots
267

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Levy, David

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