semantic blog http://blog.semantic.ch Biologically Inspired Intelligence Sat, 02 Apr 2011 04:49:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 en This blog is closed http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/this-blog-is-closed/ http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/this-blog-is-closed/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 04:04:04 +0000 June von Bonin http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/this-blog-is-closed/ We have closed blog.semantic.ch. To continue reading our blog you can head over to ai-one.com.

]]> http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/this-blog-is-closed/feed/ ATeBe Informatik Brings a Range of IT Services and Industries to ai-one http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/atebe-informatik-brings-a-range-of-it-services-and-industries-to-ai-one/ http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/atebe-informatik-brings-a-range-of-it-services-and-industries-to-ai-one/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 04:01:19 +0000 June von Bonin http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/atebe-informatik-brings-a-range-of-it-services-and-industries-to-ai-one/ ai-one has added Thomas Aebischer and his firm ATeBe Informatik to its network of Consulting Partners. ATeBe Informatik will provide IT consulting.

You can view the press release.

]]> http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/atebe-informatik-brings-a-range-of-it-services-and-industries-to-ai-one/feed/ Golcher Consulting - First ai-one Partner in Latin America http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/golcher-consulting-first-ai-one-partner-in-latin-america/ http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/golcher-consulting-first-ai-one-partner-in-latin-america/#comments Thu, 31 Mar 2011 03:52:43 +0000 June von Bonin http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/golcher-consulting-first-ai-one-partner-in-latin-america/ ai-one has added Luis Esquivel Golcher and his firm Golcher Consulting to its network of Consulting Partners. Golcher Consulting will develop ai-one’s customer base in Central America and provides brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI development, strategy and analytics.

You can download the press release.

]]> http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/31/golcher-consulting-first-ai-one-partner-in-latin-america/feed/ “Nobel price” in computing awarded to Leslie Valiant http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/25/nobel-price-in-computing-awarded-to-leslie-valiant/ http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/25/nobel-price-in-computing-awarded-to-leslie-valiant/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 04:48:09 +0000 June von Bonin http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/25/nobel-price-in-computing-awarded-to-leslie-valiant/ Remember how IBM’s Watson computer defeated human contestants? Much of Leslie Valiant’s research in the 1980s was critical for the development of computers like this. Valiant has received the 2010 A.M. Turing Award from the Association for Computing Machinery.

]]> http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/25/nobel-price-in-computing-awarded-to-leslie-valiant/feed/ vm-advisers to Develop Logistics and Factory Automation Markets for ai-one http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/24/vm-advisers-to-develop-logistics-and-factory-automation-markets-for-ai-one/ http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/24/vm-advisers-to-develop-logistics-and-factory-automation-markets-for-ai-one/#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2011 05:13:10 +0000 June von Bonin http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/24/vm-advisers-to-develop-logistics-and-factory-automation-markets-for-ai-one/ ai-one has signed Ludwig von Müller and his firm vm-advisers ag as subject matter expert for business development in the industrial logistics and factory systems industries.

You can download the press release.

Please note that we will close down blog.semantic.ch end of March. To continue reading our blog you can head over to ai-one.com.

]]> http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/24/vm-advisers-to-develop-logistics-and-factory-automation-markets-for-ai-one/feed/ 5 ways to maximize your cognitive potential http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/17/5-ways-to-maximize-your-cognitive-potential/ http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/17/5-ways-to-maximize-your-cognitive-potential/#comments Thu, 17 Mar 2011 06:10:33 +0000 June von Bonin http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/17/5-ways-to-maximize-your-cognitive-potential/ In short, you have to follow this principles to increase your intelligence:

  1. Seek Novelty
  2. Challenge Yourself
  3. Think Creatively
  4. Do Things The Hard Way
  5. Network

Read in article “You can increase your intelligence: 5 ways to maximize your cognitive potential” (Scientific American), why and how following these rules will help you perform at your peak cognitive abilities.

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You can view the entire press release.

]]> http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/16/224/feed/ Brainfood partners to introduce ai-one technology to clients http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/15/brainfood-partners-to-introduce-ai-one-technology-to-clients/ http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/15/brainfood-partners-to-introduce-ai-one-technology-to-clients/#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 05:53:59 +0000 June von Bonin http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/15/223/ ai-one has added Brainfood to its network of Consulting Partners. Brainfood will introduce ai-one technology to clients and writes the ai-one blog.

You can download the entire press release.

Please note that we will close down blog.semantic.ch end of March. To continue reading our blog you can head over to ai-one.com.

]]> http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/15/brainfood-partners-to-introduce-ai-one-technology-to-clients/feed/ SWISSKENKO LTD Adds Topic-Mapper API Experience and Offshore Development to ai-one’s Network http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/10/swisskenko-ltd-adds-topic-mapper-api-experience-and-offshore-development-to-ai-one%e2%80%99s-network/ http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/10/swisskenko-ltd-adds-topic-mapper-api-experience-and-offshore-development-to-ai-one%e2%80%99s-network/#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2011 05:20:44 +0000 June von Bonin http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/10/swisskenko-ltd-adds-topic-mapper-api-experience-and-offshore-development-to-ai-one%e2%80%99s-network/ ai-one has signed Andreas Koller and the SWISSKENKO team to make available experienced Topic-Mapper developers for OEM and enterprise customers.

You can view the entire press release.

]]> http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/10/swisskenko-ltd-adds-topic-mapper-api-experience-and-offshore-development-to-ai-one%e2%80%99s-network/feed/ Have we surmounted the uncanny valley? http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/09/have-we-surmounted-the-uncanny-valley/ http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/09/have-we-surmounted-the-uncanny-valley/#comments Wed, 09 Mar 2011 06:03:17 +0000 June von Bonin http://blog.semantic.ch/2011/03/09/have-we-surmounted-the-uncanny-valley/ The latest modell of Kokoro is the first Geminoid outside Japan. The Geminoid is modeled after Danish Professor Henrik Scharfe. Henrik Scharfe intends to investigate with the help of the robot “emotional affordances in human-robot interaction, the novel notion of blended presence, as well as cultural differences (from different continents) in the perception of robots”.

Now what about the uncanny valley, that is the effect that when robots look too realistic, more human-like, they end up looking more creepy? Head over to the article (IEEE Spectrum) with plenty of video footage and see for yourself.

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