1.2 Fast Rewind: SAM

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Do you ever imagine a plant can follow your voice like a dog?

SAM is what you want! A sound-dominated flower-like robot can react to your voice. Children will intend to play with them because they can give instant visual feedback.

The idea itself is not innovative anymore today. Still, the representation of the robot left some reflections. A mind-body discussion was triggered by its animal-like performances. Additionally, a sound-activated or any other sole element-based robot represents the initial sketch of the present conceptual model of artificial intelligence.