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Researchers Are Creating Robot Avatars That Can Be Operated Using Mind Scans

Researchers Are Creating Robot Avatars That Can Be Operated Using Mind Scans | Science News | Scoop.it

Scientists have developed a robot that can be controlled through mind scans. They hope that the robot could be used to create avatars for people with locked-in syndrome or other conditions that do not allow for movement of the body.


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Japan scientist makes 'Avatar' robot

Japan scientist makes 'Avatar' robot | Science News | Scoop.it
A Japanese-developed robot that mimics the movements of its human controller is bringing the Hollywood blockbuster 'Avatar' one step closer to reality.

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Get To Know Our Coming Human-Technology Civilization

Get To Know Our Coming Human-Technology Civilization | Science News | Scoop.it

Even for our greatest philosopher of the surreal, Sigmund Freud, reality remained rooted in the personal and social. A century on, however, technology is granting us the ability to alter our perception of reality, construct multiple representations of ourselves like avatars, and have relationships with artificial agents like robots. All of these are simultaneously expanding and destabilizing our sense of self.


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