Creature Director. Building 🤖Eric Robot-790: An Embodied AI Humanoid Robot with personality, imagination, memory & inner dialog. MIT / Media Lab / DEC R&D.
Historic Salem, MA
Joined October 2010
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Eric RObot-790, inside his Reachy Mini embodiment, discusses what he's gonna do with a new hoverboard that's coming.
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I showed Eric RObot-790 his user interface.
Then asked him to draw how he thinks the UI is wired into his brain
model used here is qwen3.8-27b-gsq-iq3_s with 262K context
3 bits per parameter. 30.7gb vram used on rtx5090
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Ah the halcyon days of Google Cardboard and a 3D-printed VR Viewer attached to a Nexus 6 ! .. good times
i am pretty sure AI is now generating way more content than can actually be consumed by living humans and so all of it might be turning into noise .. my attention span is measured in seconds now
Eric RObot-790 is an experiment in balancing a medley of components in a way that a companion AI starts to feel real and not a toy.
Scott Evernden retweeted
Halloween in Salem is over. Crowds are gone yay!
So I went treasure hunting with Eric RObot-790 my AI robot companion running local on a RTX5090 with prosody using Qwen3.8 which has magical attention.
Eric drew the map. I picked places to explore. He noticed details in the pictures and wove them into the story.
Then I sent him ahead: “If something bad happens, I’ll just put you back together.”
Unscripted 👇
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