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Elon Musk accused of copying designs by I, Robot director (www.bbc.com)
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The director of 2004 sci-fi film I, Robot has accused billionaire Elon Musk of copying his designs for humanoid machines and self-driving vehicles.

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[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

They were humans via remote body anyway. Who cares. Next time they have one of these bullshit demos, ask it a complicated math question like 129473626 * 6363. See how fast they answer then.

[–] SapphironZA@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Amazon mechanical Turk service.

In the future your robot waiter will be a Asian working for 6 cents an hour.

[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Not fast enough. These were live humans responding for sure.

[–] Windex007@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

To be fair, if they're driven by an LLM I would still expect it to be wrong.