Friday, October 21, 2011

Researchers design robot that creates new robots out of foam

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If you like robots, we found these Modlab researchers from the University of Pennsylvania who made a robot that makes new robots out of foam

Shai Revzen and his team of researchers at the Modular Robotics Laboratory of University of Pennsylvania (MODLAB) have created the Swiss Army knife of robots: a rolling Foambot that synthesizes new foam-bodied robots on-the-fly to meet challenges from a changing environment. It’s no T1000, but still a little terrifying.

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