Ant Group Robotics Subsidiary Lingbo Takes a New Approach to Building Robot Brains

In 1707, a British fleet returning from Gibraltar smashed into the rocks of the Scilly Isles and lost nearly 2,000 sailors in a single night, because the navigators had no reliable way to measure longitude at sea — and the disaster is what pushed Parliament to offer the £20,000 prize that a Yorkshire carpenter named John Harrison would spend 46 years chasing with a clock

We’re taught that failure is the price of ambition, but psychologists studying explanatory style found that what happens after a setback depends partly on the story a person tells themselves about it: those who see failure as permanent and personal are more likely to become helpless, while those who treat it as temporary and specific are more likely to keep going.

Psychology suggests people who answer a casual text within seconds but take days to reply to an emotional one aren’t necessarily inconsistent or uncaring — low-stakes messages run on habit, while vulnerable ones demand empathy, reflection and the risk of saying the wrong thing

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