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Self-replicating robots are here

Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 11:49 am
by bmw
Robots built from frog cells have unlocked the ability to self-replicate.

Robots that create offshoots of themselves could be a future tool for science and medicine.
https://www.popsci.com/science/xenobots ... reproduce/

I don't know whether to applaud this advancement of technology or be concerned about it.

Re: Self-replicating robots are here

Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2021 11:54 pm
by MotorCityRadioFreak
Be concerned. They will be smart enough to rebel against us eventually, if only by their billionaire overlords.

Re: Self-replicating robots are here

Posted: Tue Dec 07, 2021 12:35 pm
by Calvert DeForest
Have they seen The Matrix?

Re: Self-replicating robots are here

Posted: Wed Dec 08, 2021 9:47 pm
by TC Talks
If you read the story you realize they have no cognitive function. They can be programmed to attack things like cancer cells in the body and then die