dancing robot

Tokyo-based ZMP Inc showed off a new version of their Miuro Robot last week. The milestone that defined this upgrade from the original Miuro is the implementation of the “Chaotic Itinerancy” software. Masterminded by Takashi Ikegami at Tokyo University, the “Chaotic Itinerancy” software emulates bees circulating flowers and hence enables the robot to move spontaneously instead of following preprogrammed patterns. ... continued