Robots Alive

Scientific American Frontiers: Season 7: Episode 5

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Robots Alive

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PBS | Air Date: April 9, 1997
Summary: Mazes and Squiggles:
Robots compete to navigate mazes and pick up tennis balls as a test of their artificial intelligence programs.
Look, No Hands!: Engineers at Carnegie Mellon University have been developing a car that drives itself. Toddler's First Steps: Engineers at the University of New Hampshire are teaching a robot to walk onMazes and Squiggles:
Robots compete to navigate mazes and pick up tennis balls as a test of their artificial intelligence programs.
Look, No Hands!:
Engineers at Carnegie Mellon University have been developing a car that drives itself.
Toddler's First Steps:
Engineers at the University of New Hampshire are teaching a robot to walk on two legs.
Almost Human:
Rodney Brooks of MIT is developing a robot with human-like senses that will allow it to learn like people do.
Roboflyers:
Students compete to build robots capable of autonomous flight.… Expand
Genre(s): Documentary, Science

Season 7 Episodes

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