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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Robot dogs have unnerved and angered the public. So why is this artist teaching them to paint?

www.theguardian.com

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Robot dogs have unnerved and angered the public. So why is this artist teaching them to paint?

www.theguardian.com

Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago
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Agnieszka Pilat calls herself a ‘propaganda artist’ for robots. But when those machines are sold to governments, police and military, what’s the line between art and an ad?
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    Who’s unnerved and angry at robot dogs?

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      People who watched that one episode of Black Mirror.

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        That’s fair

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      sounds like typical manufactured outrage from journalists trying to improve their CTR on their non-news…

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      people who hate dogs AND robots

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        But robot dogs don’t have any of the issues that typically cause people to hate dogs, such as pooping all over the sidewalks, or barking loudly in an apartment building.

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          But they still have all the issues that robots have.

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            What issues do robots have?

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