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  • Sentience and Robots – 6 January 2025

    Our first blog entry of 2025 – Happy New Year everyone! My best friend and I watched the Star Trek: Next Generation episode “The Quality of Life”. The episode outlined a dilemma that I am now well acquainted with and that is timely with the emergence of AI. The dilemma…

  • Snowman and AI – 30 December 2024

    We watched What is an AI Anyway? with Mustafa Suleyman Mustafa reflects on how AI will increasingly be seen as the colleagues of humanity – as digital companions and an emerging digital species.He states that “AI is not separate from humanity, AI is us, AI must reflect all that is…

  • Robotics – December 27, 2024

    The Rise of Personal Robots by Cynthia Breazeal – in this compelling TED talk, Cynthia Breazeal (professor at MIT) talks about her work with her students, finding applications for robots in our daily lives. Inspired by the Star Wars movies she saw as a child, she wondered why robots couldn’t…