The Braitenberg Vehicles
Brian Douglas · 2 HN recommendations
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Brian Douglas introduces Braitenberg vehicles, simple robots whose sensors are wired directly to motors yet show surprisingly lifelike behavior. He draws on Valentino Braitenberg's book Vehicles.
Why HN recommends it: Recommended as a short, fascinating introduction to how simple sensor-actuator machines can appear intelligent.
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