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Rat-brained robots
A culture of rat neurons in a cabinet communicates with a robot via Bluetooth and learns to steer it around obstacles. In the immortal words of Keanu… whoa.
Posted on August 13, 2008 at 4:17 pm in Elsewhere · comment
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