{"id":1341,"date":"2015-09-04T02:37:45","date_gmt":"2015-09-04T02:37:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/?p=261108"},"modified":"2015-09-04T03:20:57","modified_gmt":"2015-09-04T03:20:57","slug":"the-holy-grail-machine-learning-extreme-robotics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/2015\/09\/04\/the-holy-grail-machine-learning-extreme-robotics\/","title":{"rendered":"The Holy Grail: Machine Learning + Extreme Robotics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two experts on robotics and machine learning will reveal breakthrough developments in humanlike robots and machine learning at the annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/\" >SXSW conference<\/a> in Austin next March, in a proposed* panel called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/panelpicker.sxsw.com\/vote\/53216\" >The Holy Grail: Machine Learning + Extreme Robotics<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"stcpDiv\">\n<p>Participants will interact with Hanson Robotics&#8217; forthcoming state-of-the-art female Sophia robot as a participant on the panel as she spontaneously tracks human faces, listens to speech, and generates a natural-language response while participating in dialogue about the potential of genius machines.<\/p>\n<p>This conversation on the future of advanced robotics combined with machine learning and cognitive science will feature visionary Hanson Robotics founder\/CEO David Hanson and Microsoft executive Jim Kankanias, who heads Program Management for Information Management and Machine Learning in the Cloud + Enterprise Division at Microsoft. The panel will be moderated by Hanson Robotics consultant Eric Shuss.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Stay tuned here for updates.<\/p>\n<p><em>* Contingent on getting enough votes by end of day Friday, Sept. 4 (cast your vote <a href=\"http:\/\/panelpicker.sxsw.com\/vote\/53216\" >here<\/a> &#8212; requires registration).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two experts on robotics and machine learning will reveal breakthrough developments in humanlike robots and machine learning at the annual SXSW conference in Austin next March, in a proposed* panel called &ldquo;The Holy Grail: Machine Learning + Extreme Robotics.&rdquo; Participants will interact with Hanson Robotics&rsquo; forthcoming state-of-the-art female Sophia robot as a participant on the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airobotics","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1341"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1341"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1345,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1341\/revisions\/1345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoo.central12.com\/fugic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}