Artificial intelligence programs that learn concepts based on just a few examples and a daily news roundup

Science Magazine Podcast
10/12/2015 25 min
Artificial intelligence programs that learn concepts based on just a few examples and a daily news roundup

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Brenden Lake discusses a new computational model that rivals the human ability to learn new concepts based on just a single example; David Grimm talks about attracting cockroaches, searching for habitable planets, and looking to street dogs to learn about domestication. Hosted by Susanne Bard. [Img: Rodrigo Basaure CC BY 2.0, via flickr]
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