Category Archives: AI News

Is there finally a computer that solves problems the way we do?

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Pope Dennis

Bringing us one step closer to giant robot overlords is CLARION, a program that performs the same way human subjects do in some impressive cognitive tests. It mimics not what we think, but how we think. via Is there finally … Continue reading →

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Robot IDs Human Flesh as Bacon – Los Angeles Restaurants and Dining – Squid Ink

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Pope Dennis

When a reporter’s hand was placed against the robot’s taste sensor, it was identified as prosciutto. A cameraman was mistaken for bacon. via Robot IDs Human Flesh as Bacon – Los Angeles Restaurants and Dining – Squid Ink.

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Posted on October 28, 2010 by Pope Dennis
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Prizewinning chatbot steers the conversation – tech – 26 October 2010 – New Scientist

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Pope Dennis

Humans aren’t the only ones who can steer a conversation to their own benefit. This year’s winner of the Loebner prize for the most convincing chatbot used such a trick to fool a human judge, earning its creator a $3,000 … Continue reading →

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