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Robots Solving – Mazes 🐁🤖

Welcome to our new series: Robots Solving Puzzles

David Spira

23 July 2023

1–2 minutes

A New Series

As a complement to our ongoing series, Animals Solving Puzzles, we have a new series: Robots Solving Puzzles.

If you encounter interesting videos of animals or robots solving puzzles, please do send them my way.

Rise of the Micro-Mouse

File this under things I knew nothing about.

For decades there has been a competition to create micro-mice, small robots designed to efficiently navigate a maze. This short documentary from Veritasium shows the dramatic changes that have happened over the course of decades of competition.

3D rendering closeup of a humanoid robot holding a maze. Text reads, "Robot emoji solving."

These 🐁🤖 are insane.

2 responses to “Robots Solving – Mazes 🐁🤖”

David L

July 24, 2023 at 1:05 am

“Amaze”-ing. It is a little scary to think about all the things they have learned in this genre, and how it could/probably is now part of drones that are small, smart and lethal.

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1. David Spira
  
  July 31, 2023 at 5:08 pm
  
  Oh it’s absolutely terrifying… and impressive.
  
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David Spira

Co-Founder of Room Escape Artist & Co-Host of Reality Escape Pod. David conceived of Room Escape Artist because he saw the potential of this new entertainment medium back in 2014. From the start, he applied his professional skills as a digital experience designer to the burgeoning industry of escape rooms. David is full of ideas: from in-depth research pieces to new content types… like cute animals solving puzzles. He is always pushing REA to try new things, take risks, and be something more.