Self Aware Robotics

Meph_the_Balrog writes: "News.com.au is reporting on a self aware robot, that can not only identify its own makeup, but apparently can also adapt to changes in its own physical structure.

FTA:

Researchers Hod Lipson and Victor Zykov of Cornell University and Josh Bongard of the University of Vermont made a robot that observed its own motion using built-in sensors in its joints and then generated its own concept of itself, or at least its physical structure, in its internal computer.

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