imitation
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Robert says imitation learning can cut the time taken to train the robot from months to days.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Engineers at Northwestern University have created printed artificial neurons that go beyond imitation and can directly interact with real brain cells.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
There was a sandwich shop built in an ersatz Alamo and imitation of San Antonio’s Riverwalk with a Mexican restaurant that offered both classic and frozen margaritas.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
“You’ve seen that a lot of our competitors have strategies now that are slightly similar to what we do, and I think imitation is the highest form of flattery,” said Lake.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Using one of Kaz’s lockpicks and copper pyrite Jesper had extracted from the roof, Wylan traced his best imitation of the Menagerie feather on Nina’s arm, following Inej’s description and making corrections as needed.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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