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iRobot's Soft Morphing Blob 'Bot Takes Its First Steps

iRobot's soft, shape-shifting robot blob can roll around and change shape, and it will be able to squeeze through tiny cracks in a wall when the project is finished. Video presented at IEEE IROS 20...  
 
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doerjustin (4 days ago) Show Hide
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HAHAH
This never gets old. Well done! :)
adamkyler (4 days ago) Show Hide
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What if you made them explosive?

Could you send a swarm of them towards an enemy building in an urban environment, position themselves around the building, ten explode?
Porkria7 (5 days ago) Show Hide
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RUUUNNNN ITS THE END OF THE WORLD!  well that was nice =)
bonzifalls (5 days ago) Show Hide
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lol
y9dnkbe (6 days ago) Show Hide
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this is great!
jegz55 (6 days ago) Show Hide
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AHHHH HAAAAHAHAHA oh tht made my night
magnadox (6 days ago) Show Hide
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lol! that looks so fucking wierd! i love it!
Ahstaroth (1 week ago) Show Hide
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Hmmm... I wonder if they could make that out of C4?
IonOtter (1 week ago) Show Hide
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Hel-looooo Japanese Tentacle Porn bot! WHOO-HOO!!
parkourhr (1 week ago) Show Hide
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Just an idea, this would bi good for robot muscles
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