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Researchers have been taking tips from nature to build the next generation of flying robots. Based on the mechanisms adopted by birds, bats, insects and snakes, scientists have developed solutions to some of the common problems that drones could be faced with when navigating through an urban environment and performing novel tasks for the benefit of society.
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- http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-innovative-technologies-and-developments/?tag=Drones
Amazing and it holds great promise to apply nature to design robots but ask students, what potential ethical dilemmas does this pose? If robots begin to look and act like those in nature, whose to regulate how these robots are used?