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Robots Evolve And Learn How to Lie (Discover)

Robots can evolve to communicate with each other, to help, and even to deceive each other, according to Dario Floreano of the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.

Floreano and his colleagues outfitted robots with light sensors, rings of blue light, and wheels and [...]

these penguins did not murder anyone

Bionic penguins take to the water – and the skies

Thx Bill!

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Tweenbots (via Gizmodo via Lally)

The Tweenbot’s unexpected presence in the city created an unfolding narrative that spoke not simply to the vastness of city space and to the journey of a human-assisted robot, but also to the power of a simple technological object to create a complex network powered by human intelligence and asynchronous interactions. [...]

Best robots of 2008

From Singularity Hub (thx Lally)

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The Soul in the Machine

When I was ushered into the room, the professor motioned me to a chair, his hands playing nervously, his shoulders rising with each breath. “Ask me anything you like,” he said, fixing me with an intent look, before staring at the floor despondently when I began to chuckle. “How [...]