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  the deep future   23-Mar-09

Watched the Battlestar Galactica finale last night with its present-day clips of current robots at the end, such as QRIO, Asimo, Aibo, HUBO, and Actroid. Got me exploring last night and I stumbled upon Elbot, a chatterbot that apparently passed 20% of the Turing test at the last Loebner event. In related news, Immuexa turned eleven two days ago. I can't think of a more fitting way to start our twelfth year than to return to our roots: cognitive agents. Our name is one I thought of while studying cognitive science, while designing Gravity in 1987, which uses agents as...



pointy bot   26-Mar-09