We have preconceptions about how an intelligent robot should look and act, and these can blind us to what is already happening around us. To demand that artificial intelligence be humanlike is the same flawed logic as demanding that artificial flying be birdlike, with flapping wings. Robots will think different. To see how far artificial intelligence has penetrated our lives, we need to shed the idea that they will be humanlike.

Better Than Human | Gadget Lab | Wired.com

Kevin Kelly (and photos of Jimmy Fallon mixed up in something like Björk’s “All is Full of Love” video) digs into the future of robotics.