{"id":3464,"date":"2010-06-30T14:42:35","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T14:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=3464"},"modified":"2010-06-30T14:42:35","modified_gmt":"2010-06-30T14:42:35","slug":"the-rise-of-the-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=3464","title":{"rendered":"The Rise of the Machines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ignite.oreilly.com\/\">Ignite<\/a><\/strong>, which is essentially trying to be<strong>\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\/\">TED<\/a><\/strong> jr. on crack, has a 5 minute presentation by <strong>Heather Knight<\/strong>\u00a0on efforts to satisfy man&#8217;s ancient desire to anthropomorphize his environment by building &#8220;charismatic robots&#8221;<\/p>\n<p width=\"640\" height=\"385\">\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"height\" value=\"385\" \/><param name=\"width\" value=\"640\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0H672f_3PQk&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" height=\"385\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0H672f_3PQk&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p width=\"640\" height=\"385\">Hat tip to <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.edgeperspectives.typepad.com\/\">John Hagel<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ignite, which is essentially trying to be\u00a0TED jr. on crack, has a 5 minute presentation by Heather Knight\u00a0on efforts to satisfy man&#8217;s ancient desire to anthropomorphize his environment by building &#8220;charismatic robots&#8221; Hat tip to John Hagel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[360,200,170,220,259],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-recommended-viewing","category-robotics","category-tech","category-youtube"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}