Tomorrow's household robots will become amazingly intelligent
April 07 2008 / by futuretalk / In association with Future Blogger.net
Category: Technology Year: Beyond Rating: 15 Hot
By Dick Pelletier
For years, entrepreneurs have been trying to create robots to
perform life’s physical drudgeries. Building mechanical bodies has
been easy, but creating artificial minds to control those bodies
has been frustrating. 
After countless commercial failures though, things are beginning to change. Computer power now provides enough thinking ability for robots to become financially viable.
With the ability to program more intelligence into robots, tomorrow’s silicon creatures will be able to provide adequate home maintenance and care for family members when needed. But here’s the concern; these futuristic ‘bots may be required to make decisions that could affect our lives, and experts predict that people will place more trust in robots that express human consciousness than those that simply act like machines.
