10 things you might not know about robots
Written by Mark Jacob | Tribune staff reporter Robots that are alarmingly humanlike, such as this traffic controller in Tokyo, seem too creepy and do not elicit empathy, says Japanese roboticist Masahiro Mori. (David Guttenfelder, Associated Press / April 17, 2007The movie “Wall-E,” a futuristic tale of a trash-compacting robot, has become a money-making machine [...]