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LoadRunner Robot Works Alone, Or In A Group
Robots that work alone are great, but they need to be able to work as part of the group as well.
#Robot uses #AI to work alone or in a swarm 🤖
— SwissCognitive, World-Leading AI Network (@SwissCognitive) September 22, 2022
by @IntEngineering ty @Ronald_vanLoon#ArtificialIntelligence #Robots #Engineering @WhiteheartVic @CurieuxExplorer @slashML @pmddomingos pic.twitter.com/VTLIWCa5iG
Isaac Asimov's 1944 short story Catch That Rabbit revolves around Dave (DV-5), a mining robot with six subsidiary robots to boss around:
"Look, that robot, DV-5, has six robots under it. And not just under it - they're part of it..."
(Subsidiary robots in 'Catch that Rabbit' by Isaac Asimov)[Powell] watched the posturings of the robots on the visiplate. They were bronzy gleams of smooth motion against the shadowy crags of the airless asteroid. There was a marching formation now, and in their own dim body light, the rough-hewn walls of the mine tunnel swam past noiselessly, checkered with misty erratic blobs of shadow. They marched in unison, seven of them, with Dave at the head.
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