University robot ruled too scary to interact with under-18s.
Morgui here is an experiment in “how people react to robots”, and was designed to capture people’s emotional reactions while interacting with it.
In other news: If you’re in Toronto, Anarchist U is offering social science and humanities courses, free.
i love kevin warwick. thanks for the link!
>The x-rated robot is a disembodied head with five senses and big bright eyes and is able to follow people around the room
Umm… x-rated? How did they figure this? There’s no mention of it throwing silicon out of it’s butt at people or it trying to mount the lab equipment…
Anyways, He looks cute – He just needs some fuzz to make him fuzzier – Fuzzy things immediately get G-ratings – Remember Ewoks? Horrid little x-rated creatures – basically giant buttholes running around until they put fur on everything but their pie-holes and walla – Ewoks!