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This 3D Printer Makes Robots That Can Walk Away As Soon As They’re Done
Bringing the world one step closer to having real-life replicators like Star Trek promised, researchers at MIT’s CSAIL lab have developed a new 3D printing technique that allows fully-functional robots to be created in a single print run. Add a motor and battery, and they’re able to walk right out of the 3D printer.
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Watch And Squirm As This Robot Tentacle Snakes Through A Fake Pipe
It must be ‘let’s creep out the populace’s month’ over at MIT, because, in addition to revealing the school’s untethered robot cheetah today, there’s another video showing the latest progress on its development of a highly articulated robot snake. Which is cool, because everyone loves snakes, right? Especially when they’re extra unstoppable in robot form.