Transhumanism: Could we live forever? BBC News
The Victoria Derbyshire programme’s Benjamin Zand goes on the search for immortality and meets the people who think we could live forever. This film is part of … source
Do robots have rights?
A group of AI experts has written an open letter to the European Comission calling for robots never to be given legal status. The rights issue sparked some concern after…
This Guy Built A Teddy Bear Robot Band Because He Hates Playing With Humans (HBO)
It’s bad enough we’re worried about robots taking our jobs — they’re much cheaper, more efficient, less likely to complain or cause problems, better than us at basically everything —…
VICE News Daily: Beyond The Headlines – Feb. 24, 2014
It’s the VICE News daily roundup for February 24, 2014. Violence in Bangkok continues, the Taliban condemns violence in Central African Republic, Egyptian police are acquitted of killing protesters… source
Robots slowly replace aging workers in China’s factories
Chinese workers are facing the same crunch as in Canada, as more robots replace cheap human labour. Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/1.3693818 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos:… source
Elon Musk’s Neuralink aims to connect human brain with AI
The CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, Elon Musk, is backing a new company that seeks to explore the possibility of merging the human brain with artificial intelligence (AI) to help…
Will Smith’s ‘Date’ With Sophia The AI Robot Ends Firmly In The Friend Zone
In a parody clip that Smith shared to YouTube on Thursday, he attempted to woo Sophia (an evolving robot who can reportedly display more than 60 facial expressions) on a…