Thursday, September 23, 2010

Maslowbots

(Link to Geekologie)

The great Abraham Maslow created the highly influential concept of the hierarchy of needs. While Maslow may have been referring to human needs, theoretically, the hierarchy could be similar for any living being. Here we have an adaptation of Maslow's hierarchy of needs for robot needs, or percieved 'needs'. According to this pyramid, the robot must journey towards the goal of destroying all humans! A lofty goal of course, but every robots needs to strive towards something.

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