Introducing Artificial Intelligence (Henry Brighton and Howard Selina) / quote 46 of 68

Brooks: get the basics right first

The MIT roboticist Rodney Brooks takes the evolutionary basics as evidence that “hard” tasks like reasoning, planning and language might turn out to be easier to understand once the basics are in place.

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