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Japanese researchers say they used AI to try and translate the noises of clucking chickens and learn whether they're excited, hungry, or scared (www.businessinsider.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] hark 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Would do they know their feelings in the first place? You need to have matched those feelings to sounds in the first place to train the model.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's not hard to scare a chicken

[–] hark 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sure, but this isn't claiming that they've built a model that only differentiates between scared and not scared.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Do I really need to say it's not hard to tell if a chicken is hungry?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Anyone that's kept chickens can tell you what the different sounds mean -- they're not complicated creatures.