Robots Rising
Comprehensive survey of robotics filmed in the leading labs of the world (primarily the United States and Japan) and featuring experts such as Rodney Brooks of MIT and William “Red” Whittaker of Carnegie Mellon University. Incorporates pop culture robots with the less glamorous real world and delves into the ultimate issues of what constitutes life and whether consciousness is a product of intelligence.
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Robots Rising
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1998
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Robots Rising
Production Companies
Arcwelder Films, Discovery Communications
Director
Kurt Sayenga
Description
Comprehensive survey of robotics filmed in the leading labs of the world (primarily the United States and Japan) and featuring experts such as Rodney Brooks of MIT and William “Red” Whittaker of Carnegie Mellon University. Incorporates pop culture robots with the less glamorous real world and delves into the ultimate issues of what constitutes life and whether consciousness is a product of intelligence.
