First living robots created from frog cells: In USA
- By Subham Mehta Researchers from UNIVERSITY OF TUFTS with the UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT have created the first living machines by the combination of ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & BIOLOGY .These living machines are the tiny robots built from stem cells of the African clawed frog .Xenobot is the name given to tiny robots.They have the ability of self-healing. One of the researchers described the creation as " neither a traditional robot nor a known species of animal,but a new class of artifact: a living , programmable organism. " So why these tiny robots have given the name Xenobots ? The name Xenobot is given after the species of aquatic frog Xenopus Laevis found across Sub-Saharan Africa from Nigeria and Sudan to South Africa. Xenopus Laevis (Background) Xenopus is a genus of Afri...