Monday, June 26, 2006

From the "I remember HAL" department

No, no, no, I don't think we want "mind-reading" computers. I want my machine to do literally what I tell it, even if I ask for something stupid. I do not think I want to have a computer interpreting my "emotional state."Coming soon: Mind-reading computers | CNET News.com: "'Our research could enable Web sites to tailor advertising or products to your mood,' Robinson said. 'For example, a webcam linked with our software could process your image, encode the correct emotional state and transmit information to a Web site.'"
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