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The near civilization of Japanese robots
It's all about making robots more friendly, and also making us more open to their presence; the enterprise of robotic inculturation has begun, and is spreading across the board. Asimo is well known, but what can we say about Geminoid F, a real human avatar, Pepper, who goes to a real high school, Aiko Chihira, who knows sign language, Hanako, a typical patient for a dentist, Tipron, the home projector robot and even Hal, who offers human-robot hybridization...
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My connected colleague: Diet Sensor makes life science class appetizing.
"My Connected Colleague" takes us on a tour of how the SVT class is coming to the rescue of students' food education with the Diet Sensor. Never have the canteen plates been emptied with so much excitement.
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Artificial Intelligence in a frenzy - Try more than hundreds of public applications
Biology, human sciences, physics, chemistry, politics, from the infinitely small to the infinitely large, it becomes possible for us to find and create relationships that are beyond human capacities, either in terms of time of realization, capacity of observation, memorization or simply of persistence of attention. Here are some recent applications of A.I., to make us dream or worry.
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Artificial intelligence and education
Artificial intelligence raises questions and presents us with logistical choices. What can we expect? What precautions should we take?
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This software that creates interactive stories
Interactivity in storytelling is not a recent phenomenon. However, with today's technologies, it has never been so accessible. An open-source software is becoming more and more popular as it allows for the easy creation of branching scenarios. This is one more resource for scripting a course as well as offering learners the opportunity to develop their own story.
