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MIT researchers created a system that prints functional drones and robots – Yahoo News Australia
LaserFactory cuts out a shape, then adds circuitry and components.
Researchers from MITs Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have created a system that can build fully functional drones, robots and other electronic devices by itself. As the name suggests, LaserFactory is built around a laser cutter in a two-part setup involving a software package for designing devices and a machine that brings them to life.
Users can design a device with components from a library, add circuit traces (i.e. the electrical lines on a circuit board) and…
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