Artificial insect-inspired ‘brain’ can guide robotic dog through maze
UK start-up Opteran Technologies has demonstrated a system that can guide a robot through a maze using far less energy and weight than conventional approaches
By Edd Gent
A synthetic, insect-inspired “brain” tin usher a robotic canine utilizing much less vigor and value than accepted approaches require.
The power system, built by UK start-up institution Opteran Technologies, mimics however honeybees and different insects navigate. It contains a machine spot and 2 cameras, which supply a 360-degree view, and tin beryllium connected to assorted robots and drones.
The bundle weighs lone 30 grams and draws little than 3 watts of electricity. That is simply a fraction of what is required by astir robot power systems, says Opteran CEO David Rajan. “Our algorithms are truthful lightweight that we tin tally …
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