Re: Japanese want a 30-year Robot Program

From: Mark Walker (mark@permanentend.org)
Date: Thu Aug 21 2003 - 09:05:40 MDT

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    From: "Anders Sandberg":

    >
    > Real innovation cannot be planned, but you can try to set up a climate
    > that benefits innovation.
    >
    Is this a definitional claim or an empirical claim. When the American's
    planned to go to the Moon by the end of the decade was this not a case of
    "real innovation"? From what you say I guess not. Why not?

    Mark

    Mark Walker, PhD
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    University of Toronto
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