How watching YouTube taught a computer to predict human behaviour

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - 13:31 in Mathematics & Economics

It sounds like the premise of a science fiction movie, but researchers at MIT are teaching computers to see into the future. They've created an algorithm that can forecast hugs, kisses, and high-fives — before they even happen, CBC Radio technology columnist Dan Misener reports.

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