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Robotics narratives: If I only had a brain


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27 April 2016



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robot-looking-face-human-brainUW-Madison Science Narratives and partners have joined together to create a 5-month video and audio adventure, exploring the work of Dr Bilge Mutlu and colleagues as they craft robots from a human perspective. It’s not just science fiction.


Watch Episode 4

In this next episode, UW-Madison roboticists explore what will happen if we teach robots to think.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kh8DOulpcU

Each month, Science Narratives posts videos or podcasts to their website. This project is a collaboration of the Division of Continuing Studies, DoIT Academic Technology and Storybridge.tv.

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UW-Madison Science Narratives Bringing you short stories and big ideas.
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