Robots

Robot learning

What is Grok?

By: essay

On: November 6, 2023

In: Bits & Bytes, Info, Observation

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Definition Grok is a neologism (a newly coined word or expression), referenced by Robert A. Heinlein for his 1961 science fiction novel Stranger in a Strange Land. It means to understand something so deeply that you become one with it. Grok is a term used in computer programming to mean toRead More →

Dog walk

‘The voice control system on mine is terrible, what’s yours like?’

By: essay

On: October 16, 2023

In: Bits & Bytes, Foolery, Funometer, Kartoonz

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Robot AI

Robots are coming to a home near you..?

By: essay

On: August 31, 2023

In: Bits & Bytes, Economoney, Info, Knowledge, Observation, Opinionated, Shareverse, Stockonomics

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Think of the biggest market for a physical product you can possibly imagine – are you thinking mobile phones, cars or game devices even? Think again…? They are all big commercial markets but in the coming decades a new product is coming and it will be so desirable that itRead More →

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