Now, robots turn team players
‘Researchers from Ottawa based Frontline Robotics claim to have created robots which work as a team with an elected leader making the best decisions for the group.
As per the study, the robots have been developed to enable them to work in groups or packs using distributed intelligence, with their actions in co-ordination to the response of other robots, much like the way social insects such ants or bees collaborating during nest-building or foraging.
Researchers have said that the robots to be presented at the RoboBusiness robotics conference in Cambridge and Massachusetts, this May, would be applicable for a variety of military and civilian applications, and can evolve problem solving strategies in a much more significant manner compared to scenarios where each robot acts independently.’
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