Wah Budi akhirnya posting juga...
Thanks info nya

But still, any theory on this positronic brain?
Pernah ga sih di singgung di ST secara lebih detail?

Salam,
Eri.



On 10/13/06, Arif Budiman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Eri, (at least I post something... :)
>
> As a new member, I would like to give some explanation from
> www.answers.com
> Hope this work for all of us....
>
> A positronic brain is a fictional technological device, originally
> conceived by science fiction writer Isaac Asimov. Its role is to serve as a
> central computer for a robot, and, in some unspecified way, to provide it
> with a form of consciousness recognisable to humans. When Asimov wrote his
> first robot stories in 1939/1940, the positron was a newly discovered
> particle and so the buzz word positronic, coined by analogy with electronic,
> added a contemporary gloss of popular science to the concept.
> Asimov remained vague about the technical details except to assert that
> the brain's substructure was formed from an alloy of platinum and iridium.
> Asimov relied on the reader's knowledge of the capacity of positrons and
> electrons to be formed in pairs and to annihilate each other, in order to
> convey the impression that such pair creation and destruction could serve as
> a metaphor for the evanescence of thought. The focus of Asimov's stories was
> directed more towards the software of robots (such as the Three Laws of
> Robotics) than the hardware in which it was implemented.
> Several robot stories have been written by other authors following
> Asimov's death. For example, in Roger MacBride Allen's Caliban trilogy, a
> Spacer roboticist called Gubber Anshaw invented the gravitonic brain. It
> offered speed and capacity improvements over traditional positronic designs,
> but the strong influence of tradition made robotics labs reject Anshaw's
> work. Only one roboticist, Fredda Leving, chose to adopt gravitonics,
> because it offered her a blank slate on which she could explore alternatives
> to the Three Laws. Because they were not dependent upon centuries of earlier
> research, gravitonic brains could be programmed with the standard Laws,
> variations of the Laws, or even empty pathways which specify no Laws at all.
>
> I, Robot, 2004 Film The robots in the 2004 film I, Robot also had
> positronic brains. Sonny, one of the main characters from the film, had two
> separate positronic brains working in unison (The second being a positronic
> "heart"), which meant he had choices open to him the other standard robots
> in the film did not. He also had the possibility of being able to develop
> emotion.
> Additionally, there was a colossal positronic brain, VIKI, that played a
> prominent role in the story.
>
> Bicentennial Man Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
> The robots in the 1999 film Bicentennial Man (based on one of Asimov's
> stories) also had positronic brains, including the main character Andrew, an
> NDR series robot that started to experience human characteristics such as
> creativity. Only when Andrew allows his positronic brain to "decay", thereby
> willfully abandoning his immortality, is he declared a human being. This
> event takes place on the two-hundredth anniversary of his creation, hence
> the title.
>
>
> Eri <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <erianto.rachman%40startrek.or.id>>
> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Lt. B'lana Tores dalam episode "Prototype" di Voyager S2 mengatakan bahwa,
> hanya ada satu AI yand murni robotic (tanpa campuran organic sama sekali)
> yang hidup di antara manusia dan dianggap sejajar derajatnya dengan
> manusia,
> yaitu "Data".
>
> Dari sana saya menyimpulkan bahwa di zaman ST nantinya hanya ada satu AI
> yang berhasil secara cemerlang mendapat tempat yang paling baik di antara
> manusia, dia adalah Data.
>
> Jika arah pengembangan AI (dalam dunia nyata ini) akan ke arah sana
> (Data),
> maka satu hal yang membuat Data unique adalah "Positronic Brain" -nya.
> Yang
> tidak bisa ditiru oleh siapa pun di Galaxy ini.
>
> Jadi, saya menyimpulkan bahwa Positronic Brain itulah kunci dari kemuliaan
> Data.
>
> Nah, saya penasaran sekali nih.
> Pertanyaan saya, Adakah yang bisa jelaskan apakah itu Positronic Brain?
>
> Salam,
> Eri
>
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