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Training Robots in Tennis and Parkour
02:51 - 06:56 (04:05)
This podcast discusses the possibility of training robots to play sports such as tennis or perform activities such as parkour through pre-training with simulation and hard-coding physical abilities. The robots' abilities may blur the lines between man and machine.
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Teaching a robot arm how to play tennis might be a possibility with reinforcement learning techniques and enough trial and error.
02:51 - 03:41 (00:50)
Summary
Teaching a robot arm how to play tennis might be a possibility with reinforcement learning techniques and enough trial and error.
ChapterTraining Robots in Tennis and Parkour
EpisodePieter Abbeel: Deep Reinforcement Learning
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The idea of a robot playing tennis is fascinating, but the precision and spin may pose a challenge.
03:41 - 04:54 (01:12)
Summary
The idea of a robot playing tennis is fascinating, but the precision and spin may pose a challenge. The most impressive physical feat for this AI expert is the Boston Dynamics videos, particularly the robot's parkour abilities.
ChapterTraining Robots in Tennis and Parkour
EpisodePieter Abbeel: Deep Reinforcement Learning
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast explores the psychological effects of interacting with robots and the difficulty in not seeing them as autonomous beings.
04:53 - 06:56 (02:02)
Summary
This podcast explores the psychological effects of interacting with robots and the difficulty in not seeing them as autonomous beings. Though there is limited learning involved, the interaction can still feel very real to humans.