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“Is perception consciousness? The ability to understand that somebody has a goal, is that consciousness?” he asked.
“These kinds of questions, we will be able to ask with much more precision because we can have a test bed, this robot, or zombie, that we can use to implement things,” he said, describing working with iCub as “an outstanding pleasure.”
Away from such highbrow concerns, the aim is also to develop iCub so that it can have practical applications.
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