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Smarter Than The Average Bear
Nature just posted an interesting article about yet another animal that can use tools. I’ve always wondered if really smart parrots could be trained to do useful tasks on “mechanical turk” or for jobs that are too hard for current AI and robots to handle. Breeding smarter parrots could be a “faster” route to developing other intelligent beings…. I, for one, welcome our new parrot overlords…
