"Vicarious learning" is a term for how we learn from the experiences of others, particularly people in our everyday personal and professional lives. But can it succeed in a time of masks, quarantining ...

While some lessons can be learned by watching—a parent’s reaction after touching a hot stove can be a good lesson for a youngster on dangers in the kitchen—other lessons are harder to learn through ...

When I was a junior at the College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY in the mid-90’s, I was beginning my degree in elementary education. Dr. Huey Bogan, our professor at the time, told us that we would have ...

Chris Conway recalls a moment in his childhood in which he was chased by a neighbor’s aggressive dog. The experience didn’t scar Conway, but it did leave a lasting impression on someone else — his ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics and World Health Organization recommend responsive feeding (RF) to promote healthy eating behaviors in early childhood. This project developed and tested a vicarious ...

Technology Review – Your eyes work with your brain to teach you about the world. You learn to recognize objects, people, and places, and you learn to imagine new things. A startup called Vicarious ...

Who do you most admire? A former teacher, a world leader, a neighbor, your boss? As adults, we tend to give little thought to the idea of having a “role model,” as we regard this to be a quality that ...

A great and insightful cartoon strip by the name of "Calvin and Hobbes" ran its course and ended a while back but not before it dispensed a great deal of wisdom. A notable entry that applied to us ...

Vicarious doesn't plan to have a product out next year. Or the year after. Or even five years from now. By the time Vicarious launches its first full product, it could be 2031. And that far-distant ...

Vicarious is developing machine learning software based on the computational principles of the human brain. Their first technology is a visual perception system that interprets the contents of ...