60036news12789452591475896031<![CDATA[Students, Meet Your New Teacher, Mr. Robot]]>2010-07-12T00:00:00-04:00Part of a new generation of social robots, Simon--from the lab of Andrea Thomaz (IC)--learns through verbal conversations with humans, who can ask, "Simon, do you have any questions?" Source: The New York Times]]>47223http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/11/science/11robots.html?_r=347223