Derek Lerner
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Child-like intelligence created in Second Life



[...]Four-year-old Eddie might behave like a typical young boy. Outside of the Second Life virtual world, however, he is anything but.

The child is a product of logic-based artificial intelligence and complex modelling techniques, and operates on what has been said to be the most powerful university-based supercomputing system in the world.

A creation of researchers from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Eddie has his own set of beliefs, and the ability to reason about his beliefs to draw conclusions in a manner that matches human children his age.[...]
via http://itnews.com.au/News/72057,childlike-intelligence-created-in-second-life.aspx

Posted on March 20, 2008 at 12:47 PM   |   Comment  (0 comments)