Android: Is It Just Science Fiction? No, Robots That Can Be Controlled by the Human Brain Already Exist

Fouad Sabry

Aug 2022 · Emerging Technologies in Robotics Book 2 · One Billion Knowledgeable

About this ebook

What Is Android

An android is a humanoid robot or other artificial entity that is often fabricated from a substance that mimics the appearance of flesh. In the past, androids were exclusively relegated to the realm of science fiction and were regularly featured in films and television shows. However, with to recent advancements in robot technology, it is now possible to construct humanoid robots that are both useful and lifelike.

How You Will Benefit

(I) Insights, and validations about the following topics:

Chapter 1: Android (robot)

Chapter 2: List of fictional robots and androids

Chapter 3: Humanoid robot

Chapter 4: Gynoid

Chapter 5: Uncanny valley

Chapter 6: David Hanson (robotics designer)

Chapter 7: Actroid

Chapter 8: Japanese robotics

Chapter 9: Maschinenmensch

Chapter 10: EveR

Chapter 11: iCub

Chapter 12: Outline of artificial intelligence

Chapter 13: Index of robotics articles

Chapter 14: List of fictional gynoids

Chapter 15: Artificial intelligence in fiction

Chapter 16: History of robots

Chapter 17: Hiroshi Ishiguro

Chapter 18: Robotics

Chapter 19: Outline of robotics

Chapter 20: Ex Machina (film)

Chapter 21: Hanson Robotics

(II) Answering the public top questions about android.

(III) Real world examples for the usage of android in many fields.

(IV) 17 appendices to explain, briefly, 266 emerging technologies in each industry to have 360-degree full understanding of android' technologies.

Who This Book Is For

Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of android.

About the author

Fouad Sabry is the former Regional Head of Business Development for Applications at HP. Fouad has received his B.Sc. of Computer Systems and Automatic Control in 1996, dual master’s degrees from University of Melbourne (UoM) in Australia, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2008, and Master of Management in Information Technology (MMIT) in 2010. Fouad has more than 20 years of experience in Information Technology and Telecommunications fields, working in local, regional, and international companies, such as Vodafone and IBM. Fouad joined HP in 2013 and helped develop the software business in tens of markets. Currently, Fouad is an entrepreneur, author, futurist, focused on Emerging Technologies, and Industry Solutions, and founder of One Billion Knowledgeable (1BK) Initiative.