Robotics: Hephaestus does it again
Jean-Paul Laumond
Robotics: Hephaestus does it again - Collège de France 2012
Open Access
It was when I was preparing this lecture that I discovered that roboticists had a god: Hephaestus. In Greek mythology, Hephaestus was a talented craftsman. Enamoured with Athena, he attempted to woo her, in vain. The goddess of knowledge withstood the advances of the god of doing. Robotics stems from this tension. Although the myth contradicts a current tendency to confuse science and technology, it nevertheless reflects my experience with innovation. C’est en préparant cette leçon que j’ai ...
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9782722601864
computer science science technological innovation robotics technology artificial intelligence algorithm
Robotics: Hephaestus does it again - Collège de France 2012
Open Access
It was when I was preparing this lecture that I discovered that roboticists had a god: Hephaestus. In Greek mythology, Hephaestus was a talented craftsman. Enamoured with Athena, he attempted to woo her, in vain. The goddess of knowledge withstood the advances of the god of doing. Robotics stems from this tension. Although the myth contradicts a current tendency to confuse science and technology, it nevertheless reflects my experience with innovation. C’est en préparant cette leçon que j’ai ...
All rights reserved
English
9782722601864
computer science science technological innovation robotics technology artificial intelligence algorithm