119 CCNT “Waymo Hate, Robot Shill & Capitol Hill” - 12.21.2018

This week on Canary Cry News Talk, Flippy makes a deal with Walmart, creepy robot hand plays the piano, Russian robot EXPOSED, people in AZ hate Waymo, the politicians agree, quantum comps and cryptocurrency are the future. Go follow us on our new Twitch channel! Join us on Patreon to get MORE!

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YOU HEARD IT HERE FIRST FOLKS! (Updates on stories)

Woman who claims to have wed 300-year-old pirate ghost now says they split up | Fox News

meet elowan, a plant-robot hybrid that knows where the light is

 

ALL IN THE FLIPPY FAM!

Walmart Is Testing 'Flippy' the Robot Fry Cook - Geek.com

 

XXX-BOTS

We need academic conferences about robots, love, and sex.

'Gods & Robots' Excerpt: The First Sex Robot

 

TECHNOLOGY, ROBOTS, AND AI! OH MY!

Factory robot impales worker with 10 foot-long steel spikes after horror malfunction

High-tech 'Robot Boris' at Russia technology forum actually a man inside suit | Fox News

Anti-robot vigilantes in Arizona try to scare off Waymo's self-driving cars

Scientists develop "soft valve" to enable human flesh-like robots

Seven out of ten people do not want robots drafting their Wills, survey finds

Watch the Boston Dynamics Robot Reindeer That Became a Holiday Classic | Inverse

Chinese robots are on a mission to beat NASA to the far side of the moon | Popular Science

The world's first culturally sensitive robots for elderly care

Delivery robot catches fire at UC Berkeley campus, students hold vigil

A Robot That Plays with Your Pets so They Don't Get Fat - Core77

Could Robots Develop Prejudice on Their Own? | Acumen | OZY

This AI Just Mapped Every Solar Panel in the United States

 

BIOMEDICAL/GENETICS/TRANSHUMANISM

A new way to use CRISPR | EurekAlert! Science News

 

THE FOUR HORSEMEN OF THE TECNOCHALYPSE

Listen to a Tesla make 6 farting noises on demand | TechCrunch

Billionaire aims to jump-start search for alien life and rewrite rules of space exploration

I took a ride through Elon Musk’s new tunnel in California - The Verge

Tesla is introducing a new 5-minute buying and delivery program - Electrek

NASA astronaut Terry Virts on Jeff Bezos versus Elon Musk space race

SOCIAL MEDIA/GOOGLE/AMAZON

Google updated its Street View Trekker to look slightly less dorky - The Verge

The Search for Anti-Conservative Bias on Google | The New Yorker

Google Lens can now recognize a billion items - The Verge

Google denies altering YouTube code to break Microsoft Edge - The Verge

Amazon and Facebook Reportedly Had a Secret Data-Sharing Agreement, and It Explains So Much

How to See if Your Photos Were Exposed By Facebook's Latest Bug

We Should Replace Facebook With Personal Websites - Motherboard

Facebook sued by top prosecutor over Cambridge Analytica - BBC News

 

SPACE/ALIEN/ETs/UFOs  

Google Maps user spots 'UFO' floating above Florida swamp – just outside the Bermuda Triangle | Fox News

OTHER INTERESTING STORIES                                                 

LOL: California Drafting Plan To Tax Text Messages, Reports Say | Daily Wire

Canada witchcraft law: Timmins, Ontario woman accused of pretending to be a witch

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