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Truly fantastic article, thanks for modernising my robot coding theory (robocoding?). Interesting to see Sebastian Thrun is also an author of the CARMEN framework Game_Ender mentioned*. * Although the ...

Oh, and before I get crucified by the pro-AI camp: When I say "No robot today performs object recognition the way the human brain does." then I don't mean this is in principle impossible for a robot.