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http://www.hacklog.com [ www.hacklog.com] Japanese scientists have unveiled the most human-looking robot yet - a “female” android named Repliee Q1Expo. Japanese develop ”˜female’ android © larsBoRG for www.hacklog.com, 2005. ¦ Permalink ¦ No comment Add to del.icio.us Search blogs linking this post with Technorati Want more on these topics ? Browse the archive of posts filed under Robotics

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[goyablog] Japanese Android: That said, I have to admit that looking at this android kind of creeps me out in an Invasion of the Body Snatchers kind of way. I’m sure that if such androids were perfected Christian Fundamentalists in this country would lobby to have them banned as abominations, right up there with biological cloning.

http://hardware.slashdot.org [Hardware.slashdot.org] Slashdot | Japanese Develop 'Female' Android: The presence of these foreign men as unskilled laborers meant that Japanese industry was becoming more and more dependent upon cheap foreign labor. Soon there was a big push from Japanese industry to the Ministry of Justice to cure labor shortages by increased use of foreign "trainees." This category began to replace illegal workers and continued to fuel cheap unskilled labor into Japan's 3K industries.

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