Living robots known as xenobots can self-replicate : NPR
2021年12月1日 · Xenobots are collections of living cells and have no brain or digestive system. But in a real sense they can be programmed — to corral other cells, as in this study, or eventually to do other...
Scientists build a robot that is part fungus, part machine | CNN
2024年9月4日 · Harnessing electrical signals made by a king oyster mushroom and its sensitivity to light, researchers engineered biohybrid robots that respond to the environment.
AI Just Designed The World’s First Living Robot That Can ... - Forbes
2021年11月29日 · Xenobots are the world’s first AI-designed biological robots that can self-repair and self-replicate. The year was 1948 when Hungarian-American mathematician John von Neumann proposed the idea of...
World’s first living robots can now reproduce, scientists say
2021年11月29日 · The US scientists who created the first living robots say the life forms, known as xenobots, can now reproduce – and in a way not seen in plants and animals.
Team builds first living robots—that can reproduce - Wyss Institute
2021年11月29日 · Now scientists at the University of Vermont, Tufts University, and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University have discovered an entirely new form of biological reproduction—and applied their discovery to create the first-ever, self-replicating living robots.
Not bot, not beast: scientists create first ever living, programmable ...
2020年1月19日 · The creation of xenobots is groundbreaking. Despite being described as “programmable living robots”, they are actually completely organic and made of living tissue.
‘Robot blood’ gives modular jellyfish and worm robots lifelike vigor
3 天之前 · Cornell uses ‘robot blood’ to give modular jellyfish and worm robots lifelike vigor These new modular robots are inspired by nature’s evolutionary path from water to land.
‘Embodied energy’ powers modular worm, jellyfish robots
3 天之前 · A modular worm robot built by the Organic Robotics Lab and a jellyfish that was a collaboration with the Archer Group, both in Cornell Engineering, demonstrate the benefits of “embodied energy” – an approach that incorporates power sources into the body of a machine, to reduce its weight and cost.
Team builds first living robots that can reproduce - ScienceDaily
2021年11月30日 · Scientists have discovered a new form of biological reproduction -- and created self-replicating living robots. Made from frog cells, these computer-designed organisms gather single cells inside...
Xenobots: The Self-Replicating Living Robots - Built In
2023年10月25日 · Researchers harvested skin cells to craft the architecture of a xenobot, and heart cells for their ability to contract and relax, acting as a sort of engine to propel the organic robot for functional mobility.