A widespread public concern is that AIs are not trustworthy because they lack human values. Current practices for governing AI behavior aim to contain and guide AI behavior using software guardrails. In contrast, humans have nuanced, context dependent, and deep … Continue reading →
Note: This post is about challenges in developing practical everyday robots for applications such as care for disabled people and household chores. It builds on the concepts from the earlier Bootstrapping Developmental AIs post. The longer paper for this post … Continue reading →
Note: This paper was written as a thought piece in 2023 when the price of small robots was too high for government-sponsored research along these lines. As the cost of child-size robots comes down, substantial research projects in this field … Continue reading →
