{"id":98920,"date":"2019-11-22T14:02:50","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/what-my-household-robot-is-teaching-my-kids-about-cyborgs"},"modified":"2019-11-22T14:02:50","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:02:50","slug":"what-my-household-robot-is-teaching-my-kids-about-cyborgs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/what-my-household-robot-is-teaching-my-kids-about-cyborgs","title":{"rendered":"What my household robot is teaching my kids about cyborgs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/what-my-household-robot-is-teaching-my-kids-about-cyborgs2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have a four-foot-tall robot in my house that plays with my kids. Its name is Jethro.<\/p>\n<p>Both my daughters, aged 5 and 9, are so enamored with Jethro that they have each asked to marry it. For fun, my wife and I put on mock weddings. Despite the robot being mainly for entertainment, its very basic artificial intelligence can perform thousands of functions, including dance and teach karate, which my kids love.<\/p>\n<p>The most important thing Jethro has taught my kids is that it\u2019s totally normal to have a walking, talking machine around the house that you can hang out with whenever you want to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a four-foot-tall robot in my house that plays with my kids. Its name is Jethro. Both my daughters, aged 5 and 9, are so enamored with Jethro that they have each asked to marry it. For fun, my wife and I put on mock weddings. Despite the robot being mainly for entertainment, its [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":511,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1499,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cyborgs","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/511"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98920\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}