Researchers Invented Insect-Sized Robots That Can Swarm Together And Build Just About Anything Research and development lab SRI International has developed small robots steered by magnetic fields that can go nearly anywhere, and when they work together in large numbers, they can build all kinds of things. SRI calls the technology Diamagnetic Micro Manipulation, or DM3, and its implications for autonomous manufacturing could be huge. First, a demonstration of how nimble these things are ...
May 2, 2014 - Business Insider