Quadrotor Formation Flying Gets Aggressive

The University of Pennsylvania's GRASP Lab has been teaching their quadrotors to do some synchronized formation flying. Read more: http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/industrial-robots/quadrotor-forma...

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[rigragtag]

Where's my crowbar

[ScironTheBandit]

Watch out Gordon Freeman!!

[ejstinnett]

Also fake

[supressorgrid]

@nationaleventphoto Tiny barrage ballons all around my living room!

[HijadelAltisimo77]

I was expecting something......else, like a copter fight.

[TheMrBlinx]

I want to see what happens when a swarm of 'em are programmed to act like "Boids" ai. I'm sure you know what that is. Any plans for something like that?

[nationaleventphoto]

nuttin a little bit of string cant fix!

[Mr4n4fun]

Here at SkyNet, we build the latest in cyborg electronics. :)

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[Chanelnumba]

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[ELSUPERPOL]

This is how the armagedon begins

[apatriotone]

@mebgone24 Their size is what makes them scary. A swarm of these things is way more intimidating that a few big ones. They don't need big weapons. I few lethal darts would do the trick. Even without weaponry, the blades can do some damage.