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Working the bugs out of a new breed of 'insect' robots.

Reveals that while some try to make computers that act like human brains, one artificial intelligence lab is designing them to behave like ants, bees, and flies. Mobile Robot Project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT); Several of the lab's robot's discussed; Plans for a cooperative...

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Published in:Smithsonian Vol. 22; no. 3; pp. 64 - 72
Main Author: Wolkomir, Richard
Format: Article
Published: Smithsonian Magazine Jun91
Subjects:
Mobile robots
Insects
Artificial intelligence
Robotics
Electronic circuits
Computer software
Research
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