We humans excel at generalization. If you taught a toddler to identify the color red by showing her a red ball, a red truck and a red rose, she will most likely correctly identify the color of a ...

Willow Garage’s PR2 robot already knew how to find its own electrical outlet. Now that it’s also learning how to generalize actions, it’s only a matter of time before it’s mixing me the perfect ...

One of the biggest challenges in AI today is the fact that most machine-learning based systems don’t learn how to generalize well. They can’t take two similar concepts and connect them together to ...