Virtual Robots Fooled By Visual Illusions 161
Roland Piquepaille alerts us to research out of University College London in which virtual robots, trained to "see" as we do, were duped by optical illusions the same way humans are. Here's one of the illusions the software system fell for.
That's not an optical illusion (Score:3, Funny)
Hoax! (Score:5, Funny)
We are one step closer... (Score:5, Funny)
Welcome? (Score:5, Funny)
Make them explode (Score:5, Funny)
The colors in the illusion look the same... (Score:5, Funny)
I wonder if... (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Nixon? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Author of illusions fooled too :) (Score:1, Funny)
A new engrish catchphrase is born!
Re:Hoax! (Score:2, Funny)
Or, maybe, they're faking it. So that we don't know how advanced they're getting, and wont see it coming when the robot revolution comes.
So, let me go on the record now, saying: I welcome our soon-to-be-evolving robot overlords!
Re: Ban Roland (Score:5, Funny)
Is this true? I don't know. I never RTFA.
Incidentally, if there are any ads generating revenue on that blog, I'm not seeing them thanks to adblock. I doubt
Re:That's not an optical illusion (Score:3, Funny)
Hmm. What about this one? (Score:1, Funny)