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Alison Gopnik on the different (and similar) ways robots and children learn

The Robot Brains Podcast

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How Do People Learn?

In the eighties, there was a methoological revolution in studying children's minds. Instead of looking at what children said, look at what they do. And it turned out that you could learn a tremendous amount about what was going on in the minds of even very young babies by doing things like giving them specific kinds of problems.

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