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" If I say 'Find me an interesting painting' to Google, someday a robot could go around the Picasso museum and take a picture for me. "

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" When you play piano, your left hand and right hand are synced. Your brain basically has a clock, so that the right hand knows that 0.3 seconds after I hit this key, I need to hit that one. And the right hand knows not to hit keys that the left hand is playing, so the hands do not collide. "

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