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How many robots does it take to run a grocery store?5:08

How many robots does it take to run a grocery store?

8M views • 5 years ago
Tom Scott
Tom Scott tours Ocado's automated grocery warehouse, where thousands of robots move boxes on a grid called the Hive, and asks whether they are individual robots or a hive mind.
The Uncanny Valley Is Wrong18:24

The Uncanny Valley Is Wrong

236K views • 6 years ago
This Place
This Place argues that the uncanny valley is a flawed concept, since 'human likeness' is too broad and the supporting evidence is cherry-picked. It proposes that the creepiness really comes from how animated characters and robots move.