Posted on Jul 20, 2018

Rolls-Royce is building cockroach-like robots to fix plane engines

Capt Daniel Goodman

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I just saw this in an email, it looked worthwhile, it was to be expected, I suppose, of course, obviously....

Rolls-Royce is building cockroach-like robots to fix plane engines

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

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Fascinating technology share

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Capt Daniel Goodman

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Yeah, I thought that was pretty good....

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CW5 John M.

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Maybe something like un-tethered boroscopes used to detect cracks and nicks, and other inspection tasks....

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Capt Daniel Goodman

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Yeah, using a swarm intelligence methodology from an AI perspective....

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MSgt John McGowan

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Capt Daniel Goodman. Not that I don’t believe for I do. But how?

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Capt Daniel Goodman

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Obviously based on a swarm intelligence !methodology, apparently, as I'd said, I'd obviously expected such approaches, certainly....

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Rolls-Royce is building cockroach-like robots to fix plane engines

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