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| Von Ahn's Gwap God, I love saying that headline. Von Ahn's Gwap. Will a computer ever experience the kind of pleasure I derive from saying "Von Ahn's Gwap," or will that be reserved for humans? As The Register notes, a new site was launched this week, by Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science, that aims to entice humans into playing simple games that will help computers get smarter. The site, called Gwap ( [..] |
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| Nerdblog.Net | Relevance: 6.038 |
| New game site designed to make computers smarter Or at least taggier
Scientists have launched a new game site designed to make computers smarter by harnessing the cognition of the humans playing the games. Gwap.com, short for games with a purpose, takes a Tom Sawyer approach to solving age-old computer problems by repackaging normally mundane tasks as online fun.
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