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Logic and colloquialism separate humans from robots

by ccManager
Commentary summary:
A newly purchased domestic robot servant learns about conversational colloquialism
Text Commentary:

Robots, according to the cinematic imaginary, have a hard time handling simple, logical loops and idiomatic speech. This is what allows us humans to feel superior to them.

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Copyright 2010, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. ccManager. (2011, November 29). Logic and colloquialism separate humans from robots. Retrieved May 17, 2012, from Critical Commons Web site: http://criticalcommons.org/Members/ccManager/commentaries/logic-and-colloquialism-separate-humans-from-robots. This work is licensed under a No Copyright; No Rights Reserved.