Scientists want to teach the robot - child talk

Comparison of the robot with the child for regular readers MobileDevice. ru is not so new, but even in this area to scientists there are still a lot of work.
The robot iCub, a consortium created by RobotCub, looks at least strange, but the team of scientists from the University of Plymouth at this time decided to go ahead, trying to teach him to talk. Perhaps this will be done over the next four years for this to be privecheny language development specialists who typically teach children to speak. Ultimately, they hope that the robot will be able to perform basic tasks, such as the construction of the primitive structures of wooden blocks, or the ability to name objects and actions. And the conversation should turn out whole phrases such as ...

Despite the fact that the study itself had not yet begun, one of the scientists believe that their work is nothing more than another milestone in the development robototehnologii. He argues that ... Let's hope that robots will develop without any own ideas.