[Robotgroup] wine & cheese

[Shane Geiger]

I would have thought the French would beat the Japanese to this feat.

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New robot can identify wines, cheeses (AP)
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060902/ap_on_hi_te/japan_the_winebot
AP - The ability to discern good wine from bad, name the specific brand 
from a tiny sip and recommend a complementary cheese would seem to be 
about as human a skill as there is. In Japan, robots are doing it.

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Shane Geiger
IT Director
National Council on Economic Education
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