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Japanese Engineer Astounds the World by Creating the First Humanoid Robot - Video

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The Japanese engineer has made history by bringing the first humanoid robot to life, causing a worldwide sensation. This groundbreaking achievement has not only amazed people across the globe but has also highlighted Japan's remarkable expertise in the field of robotics. The creation of this humanoid robot has showcased Japan's technical supremacy and has set a new standard for automation and robotics. This remarkable feat has opened up a new chapter in the world of technology, pushing the boundaries of what was once thought impossible. The engineer's dedication and hard work have paid off, as his invention has captured the attention of expe...... Read Full article on GretAi

Considerations for AI products designed for children

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  Smart toys with internet connections and AI-enabled robots, with capacities for sophisticated social interactions with children, are widely available today. This is no doubt driven by rapid development in Artificial Intelligence, with impacts being widely felt. Companies are looking to enhance productivity and revenue, while governments are considering safety measures in their AI strategies. Child-focused AI products include: Parents and professionals working with children may feel pressure to purchase these or other products as alternatives to in-person activities like play dates, therapy or games — or wonder about their u...... Read Full article on GretAi

"The Power of Dove's 'Real Beauty' Campaign and the Difficulty of Abandoning AI Technology"

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Beauty brand Dove recently announced it would not use models generated by artificial intelligence (AI) in its advertising campaigns. But is this really an anti-AI stance or merely the marketing of “inclusive” and “realistic” AI-generated images? In other words, is Dove attempting to shape the beauty ideals AI shows consumers, rather than ditching its use entirely? Dove’s owner Unilever is one of the world’s largest multinational, fast-moving consumer goods companies. But the values of the brands it owns vary dramatically, as highlighted by legal action that Ben & Jerry’s brought against Unilever to object to its ice cream being “so...... Read Full article on GretAi

The Official Music Video for "The Hardest Part" by Washed Out - Video

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The official music video for Washed Out's "The Hardest Part" is a stunning visual representation of the ethereal soundscape created by the band. Director and editor Paul Trillo captures the essence of the track with a mesmerizing array of visuals that complement the dreamlike quality of the music. The video, produced by Trillo Films, is a perfect match for Washed Out's signature style, blending nostalgia with a modern twist. "The Hardest Part" is a track off Washed Out's upcoming album, 'Notes from a Quiet Life,' set to be released on June 28th via Sub Pop Records. Fans can pre-order the album on the band's website or stream it on Sub Pop's ...... Read Full article on GretAi

"Exploring the Composition of Energy: The Conversation's Curious Kids Podcast"

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Have you seen that scene from Star Wars where Yoda uses the force to lift the spaceship out of a swamp? Its energy is so powerful, but what exactly is it made of? That’s what Ela, aged ten from Melbourne, wanted to know. And so she joined our host Eloise to ask Sam Baron, a science philosopher at The University of Melbourne, to find out the answer! You can read a print version of this story here. The Conversation’s Curious Kids podcast is published in partnership with FunKids, the UK’s children’s radio station. It’s hosted and produced by Eloise, and this episode was executive produced by Stephen Harris. Full sound credits avai...... Read Full article on GretAi

The US President is Shocked by Japan's Most Innovative Humanoid Robots - Video

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Japan's Most Innovative Humanoid Robots SHOCKED The US President Japan's advancements in robotics have once again made headlines, this time leaving even the US President impressed. The latest creations by Japanese engineers and scientists showcase the country's prowess in humanoid robot technology. The realistic design and impressive capabilities of these robots have set a new standard in the field of robotics. From human-like movements to intricate facial expressions, Japan's humanoid robots have taken innovation to a whole new level. The attention to detail and advanced technology behind these creations have captivated not only the Americ...... Read Full article on GretAi

Watch for These 4 Red Flags in Your AI Companion: Can Chatbots Really Relieve Loneliness?

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It’s been seven years since the launch of Replika, an artificially intelligent chatbot designed to be a friend to human users. Despite early warnings about the dangers of such AI friends, interest in friendships and even romantic relationships with AI is on the rise. The Google Play store shows more than 30 million total downloads of Replika and two of its major competitors since their respective launches. With one in four people around the world reporting being lonely, it is no wonder so many are drawn to the promise of a friend programmed to be “always here to listen and talk, always on your side”. But warnings about the perils to...... Read Full article on GretAi