{"id":205147,"date":"2025-02-01T11:07:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T17:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/mit-engineers-help-multirobot-systems-stay-in-the-safety-zone"},"modified":"2025-02-01T11:07:51","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T17:07:51","slug":"mit-engineers-help-multirobot-systems-stay-in-the-safety-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/mit-engineers-help-multirobot-systems-stay-in-the-safety-zone","title":{"rendered":"MIT engineers help multirobot systems stay in the safety zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/mit-engineers-help-multirobot-systems-stay-in-the-safety-zone2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Drone show accidents highlight the challenges of maintaining safety in what engineers call \u201cmultiagent systems\u201d \u2014 systems of multiple coordinated, collaborative, and computer-programmed agents, such as robots, drones, and self-driving cars.<\/p>\n<p>Now, a team of MIT engineers has developed a training method for multiagent systems that can guarantee their safe operation in crowded environments. The researchers found that once the method is used to train a small number of agents, the safety margins and controls learned by those agents can automatically scale to any larger number of agents, in a way that ensures the safety of the system as a whole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drone show accidents highlight the challenges of maintaining safety in what engineers call \u201cmultiagent systems\u201d \u2014 systems of multiple coordinated, collaborative, and computer-programmed agents, such as robots, drones, and self-driving cars. Now, a team of MIT engineers has developed a training method for multiagent systems that can guarantee their safe operation in crowded environments. The [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=205147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=205147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=205147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=205147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}