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    Rise of the rat-brained robots

    http://imgshack.info/images/0tams8c73fbvqz6nazq8.jpg

    Video: YouTube - Robot with a rat brain
    Story: Rise of the rat-brained robots - tech - 13 August 2008 - New Scientist

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    The robot then whirrs around a wooden corral, and in about 80 per cent of its interactions with the walls manages to successfully avoid them. The researchers now plan to plot neural connections before and after such extended journeys to see if the connections are strengthening, says Downes.
    Seen this on the history channel last night >.>;

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    Behold, Omnius comes.


    Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind.

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    I found the rubik's cube solving robot to be much cuter and cooler. Just sayin.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Melchiah View Post
    Behold, Omnius comes.


    Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind.
    Well, as long as we pull a barbarossa on it, we should be ok

    Anyone who knows what the Dune/Omnius/Barbarossa reference, awsome

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