The Terrifying Promise of Robot Bugs

The video explores bionics, a field that designs mechanical systems inspired by living organisms. It highlights the development of ornithopters, machines with flapping wings, and the creation of a bionic fly by Harvard researchers. The video also discusses the use of piezoelectric materials in robotics and introduces a touch-sensitive robotic arm developed by Georgia Tech. These innovations aim to mimic nature's efficiency and adaptability, with potential applications in surveillance, military, and healthcare.

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