Self-Assembling Robots: MIT M-Blocks

October 7th, 2013

Via: MIT News:

Small cubes with no exterior moving parts can propel themselves forward, jump on top of each other, and snap together to form arbitrary shapes.

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3 Responses to “Self-Assembling Robots: MIT M-Blocks”

  1. dale says:
    October 7, 2013 at 8:29 pm

    wow; at a bare minimum, you can picture a self-assembling wall, or bridge, or…

  2. Dennis says:
    October 8, 2013 at 12:48 am

    or…a platoon of explosive-laden robot Mexican Jumping Beans.

  3. cryingfreeman says:
    October 8, 2013 at 6:00 am

    When they get this working on a nano scale we can look forward to shape-shifting T-1000 style robots.

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