THE BIRTH OF A ROBOT RACE

摘要

Erika Burrows asks: if it looks like a human, acts like a human and talks like a human, how will we know it's a robot? EASTER 2011: a set of videos posted on YouTube by Danish scholar, Professor Henrik Scharfe, attracts an audience of more than 4.3 million viewers. The subject of these viral videos was not celebrity nor politician-related, instead they showcased the capabilities of a human android, Geminoid DK, built in Scharfe's likeness.