Artificial Intelligence

Researchers in Japan discover neurological evidence that we empathize with robots "in pain."
"The beauty of AI systems is that we can get enough scale to deploy this to everyone on the planet."
Unless it's the Vision, because that guy is awesome.
In which the Dark Night smacks an evil robot clone with a sword.
Once we're cyborgs, he says, we'll be funnier, sexier and more loving.
This leading neuroengineer thinks it's dangerous to even try.
"What seemed like science fiction only four years ago has become an expectation."
An interview with philosopher Peter Sloterdijk.