The beginning of the end of the human race

When I talk about this with my friends, they think I am crazy. I tell them that the world is about to change radically, since we are becoming increasingly attached to machines that don't feel anything for us. (maybe the fact that they are not really alive would explain that) I always show them my favourite robot video, but they still think I am crazy...but hey, it is not my fault if I can see the future ;) .

"the results imply that current robot technology is surprisingly close to achieving [sustained] autonomous bonding and socialization with human toddlers."

And the future is already here! Have a look yourself
http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2007/1105/2
http://www.trendirama.tv/video/119082-introducing-zeno.html
http://www.trendirama.tv/video/7473--invertuality-a-message-from-jules.html

And finally, have a look at this article (a joke, or not a joke anymore?) from Wired:
10 reasons I'd rather marry a robot



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Biologically biased towards beauty

The survey published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B said that brain scan studies show that "reward centres" are triggered in men when they gaze at a woman's face or body whereas they are not in females. It also shows men are more likely to make an effort to view pictures of the opposite sex and pay out money.
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