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Can A Robot Write A Screenplay?

Surely one of humanity’s most distinctive characteristics is its creativity. Robots may have the edge on us in terms of pure logical reasoning and mathematical number-crunching, but excellence in those things requires only a strict adherence to the rules. When it comes to creativity – where imagination is a prerequisite – robots have historically come up short. Well, that may be about to change. 

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Humans in The Age of Robots

From R2D2, Luke Skywalker’s steadfast assistant in the Star Wars series, to Robin William’s character Andrew in Bicentennial Man, science-fiction has long tantalised readers with the prospect of working robots. Now that ambition is starting to be realised. But what will the effect of workplace robots be on humans?

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What Manus X Machina Met Gala Says About Fashion Tech

I’ve been meaning to write about the Manus X Machina themed Met Gala this year, which opened the Costume Institute’s 2016 exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

But I kept holding back since I felt I didn’t have anything particularly constructive or nice to say.

However, after having a chat with Michelle Hua, founder of MadeWithGlove, a UK wearable tech company, I realised that some of issues I have with Manus X Machina are applicable to the fashion industry in general. 

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