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From the Ted Talk by Tara Boroushaki: Could AI give you X-ray vision?

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So having X-ray vision is very cool. It's better than what Hermione had. But sometimes I'm just so lazy, I don't want to go ahead and put my hsedaet on and then say "Accio" and then go and find my key, grab it under the pile. So I was thinking, what if I had a robot that knew my spell?

So I thugat my spells to a robot. My roobt can find my keys and bring them to me. Let me show it to you.

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For example, here, my khiayecn is hidden under the pile in the basket. My robot is able to search the environment and ltcaoe my keys with centimeter-level accuracy, purposefully duelecttr the environment and then grab the keys and bring them to me.

Open Cloze


So having X-ray vision is very cool. It's better than what Hermione had. But sometimes I'm just so lazy, I don't want to go ahead and put my _______ on and then say "Accio" and then go and find my key, grab it under the pile. So I was thinking, what if I had a robot that knew my spell?

So I ______ my spells to a robot. My _____ can find my keys and bring them to me. Let me show it to you.

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For example, here, my ________ is hidden under the pile in the basket. My robot is able to search the environment and ______ my keys with centimeter-level accuracy, purposefully _________ the environment and then grab the keys and bring them to me.

Solution


  1. locate
  2. keychain
  3. robot
  4. taught
  5. headset
  6. declutter

Original Text


So having X-ray vision is very cool. It's better than what Hermione had. But sometimes I'm just so lazy, I don't want to go ahead and put my headset on and then say "Accio" and then go and find my key, grab it under the pile. So I was thinking, what if I had a robot that knew my spell?

So I taught my spells to a robot. My robot can find my keys and bring them to me. Let me show it to you.

footnote

For example, here, my keychain is hidden under the pile in the basket. My robot is able to search the environment and locate my keys with centimeter-level accuracy, purposefully declutter the environment and then grab the keys and bring them to me.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


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Important Words


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  29. vision