{"id":193,"date":"2018-10-17T01:18:55","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T01:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/?p=193"},"modified":"2018-10-12T23:40:02","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T23:40:02","slug":"part-3-of-5-computers-and-robots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/public-perception\/part-3-of-5-computers-and-robots\/","title":{"rendered":"Part 3 of 5. Computers and robots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science Fiction explores how technology changes people\u2019s place in community. From Talus in Greek mythology to Rossum\u2019s Universal Robots, from fake chess playing machines to unbeatable computers, human imagination has always included artificial humans and artificial thinking. The world has shifted from a time when \u2018calculator\u2019 was a person who calculates, to devices that we have on our phones. This lecture explores some of the most surprising predictions to have come true in all of science fiction!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zdCBUP0_xpY\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/public-perception\/part-1-of-5-the-power-of-science-fiction-stories\">Part 1 of 5<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/public-perception\/part-2-of-5-new-tools-creating-a-brave-new-world\">Part 2 of 5<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/public-perception\/part-3-of-5-computers-and-robots\">Part 3 of 5<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/public-perception\/part-4-of-5-human-identity\">Part 4 of 5<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/public-perception\/part-5-of-5-great-power-and-great-responsibility\">Part 5 of 5<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science Fiction explores how technology changes people\u2019s place in community. From Talus in Greek mythology to Rossum\u2019s Universal Robots, from fake chess playing machines to unbeatable computers, human imagination has always included artificial humans and artificial thinking. The world has shifted from a time when \u2018calculator\u2019 was a person who calculates, to devices that we &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/public-perception\/part-3-of-5-computers-and-robots\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Part 3 of 5. Computers and robots<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":228,"href":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions\/228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.energyeducation.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}