As Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google Inc (NSADAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) battle to dominate the computer-networked house, car and apparel products industry, creating potentially the most track-able, monitored and controlled society in history, comes news that robots learn better when their human master isn’t involved. “We are trying to create a method for a robot to seek help from the whole world when it is puzzled by something,” Rajesh Rao, associate professor of computer science and engineering at the University of Washington in Seattle, was quoted in a report saying. “This is a way to go beyond just one-on-one interaction between a human…
Robots Learn Best Online, Not From Individual Human
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.