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  • Rodney Brooks

    ā€¦ā€œraisingā€ a robot ā€œchildā€ named Cog—a clever allusion to cognition and gears—that would learn from its interactions with humans. Work on Cog ended in 2004, but Cog did learn some rudimentary skills, such as recognizing animate objects.

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    ā€¦ā€œraisingā€ a robot ā€œchildā€ named Cog—a clever allusion to cognition and gears—that would learn from its interactions with humans. Work on Cog ended in 2004, but Cog did learn some rudimentary skills, such as recognizing animate objects.

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