Rodney A. Brooks on AI
3 quotes from Rodney A. Brooks on the wall, 1987 to 1991, newest first. Each one is verbatim and links to where it was said. Sources include Artificial Intelligence (Elsevier), Robotics and Autonomous Systems (Elsevier), MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.
- 1991
Explicit representations and models of the world simply get in the way
Rodney Brooks of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory set out his case against central world models in AI in "Intelligence without representation", Artificial Intelligence 47 (1991), a paper received in September 1987.
Artificial Intelligence (Elsevier)Intelligence without representation
- 1990
The world is its own best model
Rodney Brooks, roboticist at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, argued for physically grounded robots over symbolic AI in this 1990 paper, "Elephants Don't Play Chess", in Robotics and Autonomous Systems.
Robotics and Autonomous Systems (Elsevier)Elephants Don't Play Chess
- 1987
One of us will have to eat our words
Rodney A. Brooks, roboticist at the MIT AI Lab, in Working Paper 303 of September 1987, a reply to Drew McDermott comparing traditional AI planning with his reflexive subsumption architectures for real robots.