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On: Jul 21, 06
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Japanese Scientist Makes Android Clone

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Hiroshi Ishiguro, shown here, is posing with his personal android clone.  The clone, names the Geminoid HI-1 is made of silicone and steel and filled with small actuators that acriviate motion using a pressured air system. 

“Ishiguro unveils his android clone Thursday at the ATR Intelligent Robotics and Communication Laboratories in Keihanna Science City, Japan, where he works as a researcher. Ishiguro designed Geminoid so he could “robot in” to classes at Osaka University.” - Wired

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Love this: duplicate myself for Drone work & Income. Have 2 Jobs total. Nice. Have clone on job. Wow. Nice. Have clone trainable to learn skills, people skills. & other superstuff. Id love that. Lets Produce em. NO Stepford Wives- boring clones. Now to Clone Playmates from scanning centerfolds into 3D. My date for tonite Miss June X. Nice. Input feminine touches, etc. Nice. NO I cant see sex with a machine. Kinda hard. See 1973 movie WESTWORLD. Drone clone uses: Cover at social events. 24/7 work??? For dangerous work. Interviews. Dating. Nice. See movie MULTIPLICITY. Problem: AI software Clone thinks for self Beyond normal IE I Robot phase, see 2004 movie & novel. Otherwise Fine. Scan self or other & order up a clone. Wow. U input skills into Clone. People think thats YOU. Blow away dates Big Time. How much to produce, to develop & replicate. Have to have a huge Dbase & 3D scan mode & heavy AI. Clone gets power from solar in eyes??? Hidden plug in side. micro nuclear plant in body. Install body armor within??? Intuitive skilled clone. Speaks 10 languages. Nice.

By: rocketranger on Jan 21, 07   0 Trends   2,582 Comments
Eyebrows mediocre, cheeks waaay off and the nose doesn't match at all. The mouth is also too low. Should have hired a 'real' artist to do the work.

By: shat on Mar 14, 07   0 Trends   561 Comments

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