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A Path Out of the Uncanny Valley

19.10.2009 18:35    robots.net
We're all familiar with Masahiro Mori's Uncanny Valley, the hypothesis that attempts to explain why non-anthropomorphic robots seem cute but as their appearance becomes more human, humans find them creepier. Deep in the uncanny valley, we find zombies, corpses, and
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Random Robot Roundup

19.10.2009 18:35    robots.net
Erico Guizzo of IEEE Spectrum writes, "this iRobot project was discussed before at robots.net, so I thought readers might want to finally see the iRobot morphing robot blob in action". Rachelle Wise emailed saying, "A Minnesota engineering student created this
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