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Invidious link: https://yewtu.be/watch?v=rwsowgBE_P8

Dr. Angela Collier explains why human-shaped robots are not only the worst answer to any problem, but also how they are a figleaf for actual pro-slavery billionaires.

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[โ€“] sundray@lemmus.org 6 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

these robots exist in a wold designed for humans, and often use tools and machinery designed for humans. Making them humanoid meant one model of robot could perform a wide variety of tasks.

She directly addresses that.

So what was your favorite part of the video?

I liked her argument about equating intelligence to adaptability and improvisation. A child doesn't need to operate in very precise conditions.