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Robot writes in languages it has never seen before (2019)

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Re: Robot writes in languages it has never seen before (2019)

#11

Post by sriram_malhar » Tue, Sep 08, 2026, 1:31 PM UTC

chrisjj wrote: post #6

So? A photocopier can do that.

Can it scale without pixelating?

#12

Post by keiferski » Tue, Sep 08, 2026, 1:39 PM UTC

They really missed an opportunity to use Chinese, and have the robot be in a hotel room.

#13

Post by pjerem » Tue, Sep 08, 2026, 1:40 PM UTC

HarHarVeryFunny wrote: post #7

Robot taught to draw glyphs can draw glyphs

(2019)

That's the point.

#14

Post by HarHarVeryFunny » Tue, Sep 08, 2026, 2:09 PM UTC

pjerem wrote: post #13

HarHarVeryFunny wrote: post #7

Robot taught to draw glyphs can draw glyphs

(2019) That's the point.

The headline "taught to do A, but can also do B", is trying to present this as something unexpected or story-worthy.

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