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Sort of OT - Half man half Robot. A real Cyborg??? Really!
Nov 11 2008, 7:00 PM EST <<"Kevin, has already taken the first step in his cyborg creation. Kevin has installed a microchip in his body. Using it, he’s devised a way of making electrical impulses from his brain operate a robot arm.">> He can also transmit those impulses across the world, using the internet, so they can operate mechanical limbs in New York. They may not be able to climb stairs and their exterminator looks more like a sink plunger, but Daleks and their fellow robots are taking over the world. That’s if you believe Professor Kevin Warwick who prepares to join them as the first half man, half robot. Coventry born Professor Kevin Warwick has one ambition - to turn himself into a cyborg. He’s convinced that intelligent robots are on the brink of taking over the world, so if you can’t beat them, join them. "I have one goal in my life. I want to be a cyborg ... I want to be the world’s first half man half machine." Kevin Warwick, Professor of Cybernetics at Reading University.. . . (continued) http://www.bbc.co.uk/insideout/westmidlands/series2/robot_man_cyborg_machines.shtml 1 out of 1 found this valuable. Do you? |
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