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DISCERN was built to process and recall simple narratives. Through training, the system learns what words mean and how they work in sentences in a way that mimics activation patterns in the brain. With the original settings, DISCERN is able to digest a narrative, retain it, and reproduce the story in its “own” words. The…
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DISCERN was built to process and recall simple narratives. Through training, the system learns what words mean and how they work in sentences in a way that mimics activation patterns in the brain. With the original settings, DISCERN is able to digest a narrative, retain it, and reproduce the story in its “own” words. The…
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After playing several hundred games to develop their language, the robots agreed on directions within 10 degrees and distances within 0.375 meters. And using just their invented language, the robots created spatial maps (including areas that they were unable to explore) that agree remarkably well: (via Lingodroid Robots Invent Their Own Spoken Language – IEEE…
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Aldebaran Robotics has just announced that it’s going to open the source code of its popular humanoid robot Nao. The French firm has been developing Nao over the past five years, turning an initially obscure robot with a quirky name into a widely adopted research and education platform used to study human-robot communication, help treat…
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Aldebaran Robotics has just announced that it’s going to open the source code of its popular humanoid robot Nao. The French firm has been developing Nao over the past five years, turning an initially obscure robot with a quirky name into a widely adopted research and education platform used to study human-robot communication, help treat…
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gregmelander: A GOOD DESIGNER “Designers have the ability to visualize what has never been.” As Bruce Nussbaum said, “Many firms are plagued by articulate and persuasive ‘smart talkers’ who sound good in meetings but get bogged down in abstract complexities.” Good designers are good at what I call inspirational tangibility, “making it real,” whether it be by concretizing with a sketch what…