[postlink]http://radical-technology.blogspot.com/2010/06/simply-amazing-robot-dog.html[/postlink]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJDF8-saYg0endofvid [starttext] From deep within the Computational Learning and Motor Control Lab, Stefan Schaal is experimenting with mechanical quadruped software. This little robot doggie clearly fulfills the goal of the Learning Locomotion Project which was to use machine learning techniques to create autonomous control software for a robot quadruped such that it can traverse unknown rugged and complex terrains. And it does so with grace and agility! http://www-clmc.usc.edu/[endtext]
Tiny “talking” robots form shape-shifting swarms that heal themselves
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Scientists have designed swarms of microscopic robots that communicate and
coordinate using sound waves, much like bees or birds. These
self-organizing mic...
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