Robot Melts Its Bones to Change How It Walks
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Robot Melts Its Bones to Change How It Walks
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Re: Robot Melts Its Bones to Change How It Walks
#2thats pretty cool.
I wonder what the long term lifespan of that material is. lots and lots of potential for this concept.
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#3Lol the title immediately made me think of this https://imgur.com/gallery/pux7Pn8
Re: Robot Melts Its Bones to Change How It Walks
#4Wow this is such a cool sounding concept. I didn't quite catch if the robot had some reinforcement learning algo that enabled it to "evolve" based on distance traveled (correct me if it was mentioned). But I imagine thats where something like this would be headed next.
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#5Headline in a few decades:
"Robot melts its creator ..."
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#6Headline in a few decades: "Robot melts its creator ..."
I giggled.
Re: Robot Melts Its Bones to Change How It Walks
#7Wow this is such a cool sounding concept. I didn't quite catch if the robot had some reinforcement learning algo that enabled it to "evolve" based on distance traveled (correct me if it was mentioned). But I imagine thats where something like this would be headed next.
Headline made me think that it was an unintended emergent behaviour where the robot found out that melting its legs would make it better at achieving fitness scores, alas this is still pretty neat!