DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist
D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane BIG AI BREAKTHROUGH: WORLD'S FIRST AI CHILD WITH EMOTIONS Source: Beijing Institute For Generative AI Chinese scientists have developed an AI robot that looks and acts like a 3-year-old kid. Here's what we know: Called Tong Tong, it has the intelligence and behavior of a 3-year-old child Being heralded as the next big breakthrough in AI It assigns itself tasks, which is its most unique ability It learns autonomously and explores its environment Tong Tong, which means little girl, can even experience emotions You can speak to Tong Tong and assign it tasks Tong Tong was created by scientists at the Beijing Institute for General AI Right now, Tong Tong does not ha...