{"id":33991,"date":"2017-02-01T11:05:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T19:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/norwegian-robot-learns-to-self-evolve-and-3d-print-itself-in-the-lab"},"modified":"2017-04-24T18:56:29","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T01:56:29","slug":"norwegian-robot-learns-to-self-evolve-and-3d-print-itself-in-the-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/norwegian-robot-learns-to-self-evolve-and-3d-print-itself-in-the-lab","title":{"rendered":"Norwegian robot learns to self-evolve and 3D print itself in the lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/grPNw6fc5f4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Experts at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uio.no\/english\/\">University of Oslo<\/a>, Norway have discovered a new way for robots to design, evolve and manufacture themselves, without input from humans, using a form of artificial evolution called \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalfuturist.org\/tag\/generative-design\/\">Generative design<\/a>,\u201d and 3D printers \u2013 although admittedly the team, for now at least, still has to assemble the final product, robot, when it\u2019s printed.<\/p>\n<p>Generative design is something we\u2019ve talked about several times before and it\u2019s where artificial intelligence programs \u2013 creative machines, if you will \u2013 not humans, innovate new products \u2013 such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalfuturist.org\/2016\/10\/sit-down-the-creative-machines-are-innovating-chairs\/\">chairs<\/a> and even Under Armour\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalfuturist.org\/2017\/01\/under-armours-new-trainers-are-inspired-by-nature-designed-by-an-ai-and-3d-printed\/\">new Architech sneakers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.globalfuturist.org\/2017\/01\/norwegian-robot-learns-to-self-evolve-and-3d-print-itself-in-the-lab\/\">http:\/\/www.globalfuturist.org\/2017\/01\/norwegian-robot-learns...n-the-lab\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experts at the University of Oslo, Norway have discovered a new way for robots to design, evolve and manufacture themselves, without input from humans, using a form of artificial evolution called \u201cGenerative design,\u201d and 3D printers \u2013 although admittedly the team, for now at least, still has to assemble the final product, robot, when it\u2019s [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":387,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1489,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33991","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\/387"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33991"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49143,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33991\/revisions\/49143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}