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How to get around speed of information limitations when remote controlling battle androids?

/the original droids to be able to focus on more important tasks or even relax and socialise whilst they send their battle bot/ This has the makings of a great story with its roots in the world. You …
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Building An Android

An android could upload wirelessly into any such inflatable body as might be necessary (humanoid or otherwise). …
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Why might Androids be designed to rewrite their programming?

But imagine now multiple copies of this program in multiple android bodies. All individuals are cooperating as a superorganism; sharing the same DNA they are effectively the same organism. …
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Incapacitating an android in magnetized liquid oxygen?

Fortunately, the builders of the android put it in a human shape chiefly to meet market demand. Certain functionalities depend on that shape, but the intelligence of the android does not. … And, very fortunately, this android has mutable skin. The sultan moves the intelligence of the android to the body of an animal. …
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What materials will still be needed to build life-like androids when nanomaterials are avail...

Android meat. Like ourselves, your android eats to obtain materials for its body, and oxidizable fuels to power its metabolism. … The android must purchase supplements to provide these needed materials. They can be expensive. Another way to get needed materials is from a different android that has them. …
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What is the point of androids?

An android is a robot that resembles a human, but the provenance of its mind is not specified. It might be a human mind. … Human minds could inhabit android bodies in environments where humans bodies would rapidly be destroyed - the deep sea, or Venus, or space. …
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How capable would this android be against a modern military?

She is too smart to just do battle. She is strategic and intelligent. She will determine what the Capital is looking for and use her skills to gain audience with its leader/leaders. She will propose …
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What are the advantages of a mechanical swordsman? What upgrades would make him superior to ...

It is not a killing machine. It is a fencing master. If the goal of the maker were to make a killing machine he would not make a swordsman. But that is not the goal: this robot prioritizes fair pla …
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How could androids power themselves?

Oxidation reactions. Your androids are living without other tech; you explicitly rule out power stations etc. They are living in tribes like humans. They could power themselves with chemical energy. …
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How do I justify the existence of a gynoid army?

/ being able to wield and operate human weapons and vehicles/ So there are humans, somewhere in your universe. Your gynoid solders were drafted from their civilian jobs. Maybe these robot forms had ot …
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Android vs. Biped/Humanoid Robot in the Military

Most of the time, these robots have other jobs. Your combat androids are not woken up just to fight. They are awake all the time. They can fight. But most of the time they are not fighting. They …
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How would a futuristic style army use androids that mimic humans in any way?

The android soldiers were drafted. https://www.edsurge.com/news/2020-03-09-the-education-of-an-android-teacher The android soldiers were not always soldiers. …
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Could robots live in Antarctica?

In any case, it seems like an android would be content to sit by the plug. …
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