Alison Gopnik on the different (and similar) ways robots and children learn
The Robot Brains Podcast
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What Are the Basics of Causal Inference?
The idea behind basian inference is that you can, if you know in about how a structure leads to data, then you can search backwards and say, what's the likeliest? So think about it as being a system of different variables interacting. If you've really got the causal structure right, then if you do something to one variable,. then it should have an effect on the othervariable. And you can use basian techniques among others, but definitely, yoow.
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