"Humans do it, bacteria do it, even viruses do it," reports Nature. Now, robots can be masters of their reproductive domains. But will Lord Broers believe it? (One thing for sure, I just asked for it.)
"Humans do it, bacteria do it, even viruses do it," reports Nature. Now, robots can be masters of their reproductive domains. But will Lord Broers believe it? (One thing for sure, I just asked for it.)
Why does the phrase "Stupid Robot Tricks" come to mind. The one on the left looks a little worse for wear. Now they need to get the robot that the robot built to build a robot.
ReplyDeleteI think the evolutionary concept of 'fitness' is a better quantitative measure of the ability to self-replicate.
ReplyDeleteIn a environment where multiple types of organisms compete for scarce resources, the organism which generates the most progeny (in the long run) is the most fit.