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  • Combat AI ‘robodogs’ follow telepathic commands from [Australian] soldiers

    02/20/2023 7:52:43 AM PST · by BenLurkin · 19 replies
    NY Post ^ | February 17, 2023 | By Alex Mitchell
    A breakthrough in artificial intelligence being tested by the Australian military reportedly allows soldiers to control robot dogs solely with their minds. Called a brain robotic interface, the state-of-the-art artificial intelligence — through a high-tech biosensor headset — analyzes brainwave readings and feeds them from a person’s visual cortex into the advanced “robodog,” Newsflash reported. The current key to keeping the bots on course are flickering beacons — seen as augmented reality in the headsets — which work as waypoints that the canine-like automatons move toward. “You don’t have to think anything specific to operate the robot, but you do...
  • Parrot's oratory stuns scientists

    01/26/2004 8:36:46 AM PST · by aculeus · 136 replies · 2,532+ views
    BBC News On Line ^ | 2004/01/26 | Alex Kirby
    The finding of a parrot with an almost unparalleled power to communicate with people has brought scientists up short. The bird, a captive African grey called N'kisi, has a vocabulary of 950 words, and shows signs of a sense of humour. He invents his own words and phrases if he is confronted with novel ideas with which his existing repertoire cannot cope - just as a human child would do. N'kisi's remarkable abilities, which are said to include telepathy, feature in the latest BBC Wildlife Magazine. N'kisi is believed to be one of the most advanced users of human language...
  • Parrot's oratory stuns scientists

    01/26/2004 10:48:01 PM PST · by unspun · 56 replies · 436+ views
    BBC News ^ | 1/26/2004 | Alex Kirby
    Parrot's oratory stuns scientists By Alex Kirby BBC News Online environment correspondent The finding of a parrot with an almost unparalleled power to communicate with people has brought scientists up short. The bird, a captive African grey called N'kisi, has a vocabulary of 950 words, and shows signs of a sense of humour. He invents his own words and phrases if he is confronted with novel ideas with which his existing repertoire cannot cope - just as a human child would do. N'kisi's remarkable abilities, which are said to include telepathy, feature in the latest BBC Wildlife Magazine. N'kisi...