A Glimpse Of The Future ? Nifty Video

[RJ Kanary]

Stanford's "autonomous" helicopters teach themselves to fly

RJ

[Overdrive]

Not yet fully autonomous, it doesn't make elective or inventive decisions within its display, it's performing learned sequences, albeit independantly. But...

...better get designing some software glitches and bugs

[darrenphughes]

Next thing you know they'll declare war on humans and call themselves Cylons!!!

Sorry about the obscure Battlestar Galactica reference!! I may need to get out more.

[22clipper]

Me Too

so flying toasters?

[Bravo73]

Originally Posted by SilsoeSid

Notice if you will, Prof. Ngs wink at the end

That's not a wink. It's a nervous tic...

[Dave_Jackson]

" The computer 'watches' the human fly the helicopter.."

Learn or remember? ... Bit of a difference!

Scary as it sounds, it may be learning. Artificial Neural Network

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Much like flying an airliner I suppose