When Copyright Almost Killed AIBO's Personality

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Looking at the wild early days of Sony's AIBO robot dog. When the development of this Artificial Intelligence roBOt personality clashed with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. What happened when a DMCA takedown killed third party custom AIBO personalities and software. How Sony protected AIBO's software on Memory Sticks and Aibohack's StikZap software. Help support the future of this channel using SuperThanks here on YouTube, Or by subscribing on Patreon to help support this channel https://www.patreon.com/JanusCycle AIBO: https://www.aibohack.com/ http://www.dogsbodynet.com/dogslife.html https://aibovet.net/ https://www.instagram.com/aibodisk/ Music: Quiet Music for Tiny Robots - The February Album Interlude 1 & You Were My Robot Lover Books: Bastard Culture!: How User Participation Transforms Cultural Production https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt46n23s Images: https://www.flickr.com/photos/shanieaibo/albums/72157604956530928 http://archive.maas.museum/hsc/aibo/teardown.html https://aibo.miraheze.org/wiki/AIBO_Pal https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/sony-aibo-programming-memory-stick-269669782 Video: Inside Lens - Man's Best Friend http://www.jffsf.org/2017/inside-lens-documentary-series/ Japan: Sony robotic dog AIBO to go on sale https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H--iR2KGq_o Techlive - DMCA Debate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVdeWbFr3W0