Robot Rock Paper Scissors

October 21, 2007

Robot Rock Paper Scissors

Pop Quiz: Who do you think won this janken (rock-paper-scissors) match?

A. The human, because scissors can't cut rock
B. The robot, because robot hands can cut anything
C. Neither

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Posted at 11:09 PM in Games, Robots | Permalink

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well I hope that when it loses it wont kill the human player like the chess computer the soviets made.

http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/risks/8.75.html

(bottom article)

Posted by: Dragonfang18 | October 22, 2007 at 10:48 PM

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