{"id":87310,"date":"2019-02-01T14:03:11","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T22:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/unshackling-robots-self-aware-machines"},"modified":"2019-02-01T14:03:11","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T22:03:11","slug":"unshackling-robots-self-aware-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/02\/unshackling-robots-self-aware-machines","title":{"rendered":"Unshackling Robots: Self-Aware Machines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Unshackling Robots: Self-Aware Machines\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4dp_iiESLo8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Another step forward in robotics self-awareness. This robot learns it\u2019s own kinematics without human intervention and then learns to plot solution paths.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Columbia Engineering researchers have made a major advance in robotics by creating a robot that learns what it is, from scratch, with zero prior knowledge of physics, geometry, or motor dynamics. Once their robot creates a self-simulation, it can then use that self-model to adapt to different situations, to handle new tasks as well as detect and repair damage in its own body.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4dp_iiESLo8\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/4dp_iiESLo8<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another step forward in robotics self-awareness. This robot learns it\u2019s own kinematics without human intervention and then learns to plot solution paths. Columbia Engineering researchers have made a major advance in robotics by creating a robot that learns what it is, from scratch, with zero prior knowledge of physics, geometry, or motor dynamics. Once their [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":509,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,219,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engineering","category-physics","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/509"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}