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== Interesting Facts == | == Interesting Facts == | ||
− | Lucy possesses a [[norndoll]] called [[Ron]] made especially for her and Steve by [[Data]], shown in the picture (courtesy of [[Data]]). | + | * Lucy possesses a [[norndoll]] called [[Ron]] made especially for her and Steve by [[Data]], shown in the picture (courtesy of [[Data]]). |
− | Lucy (or more accurately, Lucy MkI) is the star of a book called ''[http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0297607332/026-7921531-4386850 Growing up with Lucy]''. | + | * Lucy (or more accurately, Lucy MkI) is the star of a book called ''[http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0297607332/026-7921531-4386850 Growing up with Lucy]''. |
− | Lucy was made as a physical robot because people complained that norns weren't real enough, being in a computer. [http://www.machineslikeus.com/cms/machines-like-us-interviews-steve-grand.html] | + | * Lucy was made as a physical robot because people complained that norns weren't real enough, being in a computer. [http://www.machineslikeus.com/cms/machines-like-us-interviews-steve-grand.html] |
− | Lucy can be seen in [[Grandroids]]. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bImI6rLsmgI] | + | * Lucy can be seen in [[Grandroids]]. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bImI6rLsmgI] |
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+ | * Lucy became famous across the internet in late 2017/early 2018 through a series of gifs made from this ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1WfwD7r_rI&t=4s this video]''. | ||
== More Information == | == More Information == |
Revision as of 14:24, 16 January 2018
Lucy is an animatronic orangutan robot developed by Steve Grand. Possessing artificial intelligence, Lucy learns and programs herself from experience, "just like a child does."
- "Lucy’s stupid – but then so was Einstein at three weeks old." -- Steve Grand
The Lucy project is on hold as of the 28th of July 2005, pending more funds.
Interesting Facts
- Lucy possesses a norndoll called Ron made especially for her and Steve by Data, shown in the picture (courtesy of Data).
- Lucy (or more accurately, Lucy MkI) is the star of a book called Growing up with Lucy.
- Lucy was made as a physical robot because people complained that norns weren't real enough, being in a computer. [1]
- Lucy can be seen in Grandroids. [2]
- Lucy became famous across the internet in late 2017/early 2018 through a series of gifs made from this this video.
More Information
- NESTA award profile
- Cyberlife Research (down,formerly located at www.cyberlife-research.com, most archives redirect to https://stevegrand.wordpress.com/)