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Bio-hybrid Robots that contain living tissue for locomotion and sensing are already here — but are we paying enough attention to the ethics? #science #technology #robotics

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Bio-hybrid Robots that contain living tissue for locomotion and sensing are already here — but are we paying enough attention to the ethics?

#science #technology #robotics

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  1. @test-uy4vc

    July 29, 2024 at 11:38 am

    At least we got GTA 6 before this.

  2. @GameDesignerJDG

    July 29, 2024 at 12:22 pm

    Don’t create the torment nexus.

  3. @pootca

    July 29, 2024 at 12:39 pm

    In high school english there’re implementing lessons on this

    • @TheTrueBuster

      July 29, 2024 at 7:09 pm

      Pretty sure high school English taught you to use “they’re”, as “there’re” is not a thing.

  4. @TheTrueBuster

    July 29, 2024 at 7:08 pm

    Well thanks for this… I get less existential crisis points from a kurzgesagt video!

  5. @elainebenes7971

    July 29, 2024 at 10:43 pm

    Terminator was not our first peek at bio hybrid robots.

    • @user-jm7vc2sx5j

      August 1, 2024 at 12:49 pm

      That’s not what he said

    • @Error-q3s

      August 1, 2024 at 12:49 pm

      That’s not what he said

  6. @elijahaitaok8624

    July 30, 2024 at 3:06 am

    Wasnt bio hybrids only implemented after the rise of Skynet?

  7. @stupidocanerosa

    July 30, 2024 at 6:36 am

    Bicentennial Man is getting real…

  8. @MegaKazmir

    July 30, 2024 at 11:36 am

    The future can be scary .

  9. @pbj2847

    July 30, 2024 at 9:07 pm

    Ethics are irrelevant. We all know if it can be done it will be done .

  10. @jessebatchelor

    July 30, 2024 at 9:57 pm

    7 million dollar man. 20+ years before Termonator

    • @robertleonard4995

      July 31, 2024 at 1:06 am

      It’s been in novels since the twenties, but none was better than the film blade runner…
      Do androids dream of electric sheep?

  11. @robertleonard4995

    July 31, 2024 at 1:04 am

    Actually, the first was probably blade runner based on a novel called do androids dream of electric sheep?

  12. @dotdot5906

    August 1, 2024 at 10:21 am

    Terminators were just metal machines with skin for cover

  13. @gerardovazquez9144

    August 8, 2024 at 9:20 pm

    Stop scaring people and talk about how things work in reality.

  14. @Horizonchronicles.

    September 3, 2024 at 7:25 am

    F*ck ethics

  15. @alexanderveritas

    September 12, 2024 at 5:56 pm

    *Oh, the Humanity!*

  16. @Cookie-ri9pz

    September 19, 2024 at 12:23 pm

    Blade Runner was the first.

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