Saturday Surprise - Video, "Kara"

Press CTRL = (equals) to increase the page size and CTRL - (minus) to decrease the page size    Saturday Surprise        Want to read this in a different language ? Change the TO field to your own country and click the TRANSLATE button after going HERE K A R A ... I WANT TO LIVE ... * * * This video is Rated: EVERYONE On the 7th of March, 2012, Quantic Dream released a short film entitled "Kara," displaying their new game engine that uses new motion capture technology running on a PlayStation 3. The short, displayed in real time, revolves around a newly constructed Android named Kara, who presents a dilemma to her operator after discovering the ability to think. Director David Cage revealed the short was made over a year ago when the engine was in its early build. The developer's untitled engine is still in development and its features have been increased by 50 percent ! David's Dibs: Many of us are fascinated by robots, artificial intelligence, and computer logic. But how far are we willing to go in this endeavor ? While this video brushes at the concept of robotic self-cognizance, there are many of us who are frightened by computers suddenly no longer being our servant but our very equal. Today computers are more and more intelligent, Google, being a simple example. Almost sentient in it's vast wisdom and knowledge of the Internet, we use it to search the wide Internet for what we are looking for. Where does the line break between clever programming and self-awareness ? To view FULL-SCREEN, click the shown in the frame above This video can be run at a higher quality - click the and QUALITY during play Return back HOME   You are Earth Visitor #