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Robot Can Read Human Body Language

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the we-are-the-robots dept.

An anonymous reader writes "European researchers have developed a new approach to artificial intelligence that could allow computers to respond to behavior as well as commands, reacting intelligently to the subtle nuances of human communication. It's no trivial feat – many humans struggle with the challenge on a day-to-day basis."

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  1. Cool by rodrigoandrade · · Score: 4, Funny

    I'm sure this bot will pick up more chicks than your average slashdotter!!

    1. Re:Cool by Korin43 · · Score: 5, Funny

      Didn't you read the summary? It can understand body language. This robot is obviously female.

  2. Re:the problem is not humans struggling to respond by Abreu · · Score: 4, Funny

    the problem is not humans struggling to respond...to body language, the problem is humans using such an ambiguous form of communication when they could make the effort to be explicit with words.

    Spoken like a true Slashdotter!

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