Theseus was the name of the mechanical 'learning' mouse that Claude Shannon built https://www.technologyreview.com/2018/12/19/138508/mighty-mouse/ https://www.t

Theseus was the name of the mechanical 'learning' mouse that Claude Shannon built https://www.technologyreview.com/2018/12/19/138508/mighty-mouse/ https://www.technologyreview.com/2018/12/19/138508/mighty-mo... Also: https://youtu.be/_9_AEVQ_p74 https://youtu.be/_9_AEVQ_p74 (It would be great it some AI could upscale this...) I had the privilege of meeting Claude, at the CMU Robotics Institute, and showed him how to use (what turned out to be) an early incarnation of of Boston Dynamics -- a hopping pogo stick. Here you can see an operator using the same control box that Claude Shannon used: https://youtu.be/mG_ZKXo6Rlg?t=34 https://youtu.be/mG_ZKXo6Rlg?t=34 p.s. yes, that 'operator' in the video is me.