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Wednesday December 26, 2012 Daily edition   News and Blog Headlines Advanced humanoid Roboy to be ‘born’ in nine months What will your next body be like? Latest News Advanced humanoid Roboy to be ‘born’ in nine months December 26, 2012   Meet Roboy, “one of the most advanced humanoid robots,” say researchers at the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory of the University of Zurich. Their 15 project partners and over 40 engineers and scientists are constructing Roboy as a tendon-driven robot modeled on human beings (robots usually have their motors in their joints, giving them that “robot” break-dance … more… What will your next body be like? December 25, 2012   “Many engineers, including me, think that some time around 2050, we will be able to make very high quality links between the brains and machines. … If your mind is so well connected, you could inhabit a new body, without having to vacate your existing one,” suggests futurologist Ian Pearson. “Using a detachable brain is one option, or not … more… New VIDEOS   Google Zeitgeist 2012: Year In Review   SpaceX Grasshopper 12 story test flight   AIRobots: remotely controlled aerial robots New books You Tomorrow [Kindle Edition] author Ian Pearson   If you wonder what your life tomorrow will bring, this is the book for you. It discusses how your everyday life will change over the next few decades. First it covers the various stages of life, from pre-birth genetic design of your offspring all the way through to death and potential immortality. Along the way … more… Visit KurzweilAI.net You are currently subscribed to the KurzweilAI.net newsletter as *|EMAIL|* To unsubscribe, please click here. To change your email preferences, please click here. *|LIST:ADDRESS|*.