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Beyond Human : Living Machines

Title
Beyond Human : Living Machines / PBS.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : PBS, [2001]
Distribution
New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2017.
Copyright Notice Date
©2001
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (1 video file (54 min., 41 sec)) : sound, color.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Originally released by PBS, 2001.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on February 13, 2017.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
This program investigates the smart machines and robots that may one day run society and do work for humans. To explore this strange new era, the program integrates live action with extensive animation and visual effects.
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
Series
Beyond Human.
Beyond Human
System details note
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
9 - 12, Academic/AP
Contents
Age of Robots (4:02); Historical Depictions of Robots (2:33); AI and New Robotics (4:19); P3 and P4 Master Walking (3:31); Wendy the Egg-Cracking Robot (1:21); Robotic Vision (2:47); Dynamic Brain Robot (3:21); Replicating Human Intelligence (2:15); RoboCup Competition (7:27); Kismet and Robotic "Emotions" (4:25); Will Robots Be Accepted? (4:46); ASIMO and the Robot Market (7:08); "Terminator" Scenario (5:00); Credits: Beyond Human: Living Machines (0:42);
Videorecording number
129799 Infobase
[129797]s Infobase
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Infobase, film distributor.
PBS (Firm)
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