/technologies/robotics/b/blog/posts/independent-robot-construction-workersTERMES, the termite inspired worker bot (via Harvard )Harvard computer scientists and engineers from Harvard’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and its Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering recently announced the develoen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/robotics/b/blog/posts/independent-robot-construction-workersTue, 18 Mar 2014 18:51:24 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:90dcba8f-65d8-49f2-a2c4-b1e63b31d4ffDAB0<p>I think that these types of robots can have a real impact on society in very short order.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Think about having a small army of these bots sent into barren areas to build structures for people to move into with no effort.&nbsp; We could easily set up inexpensive housing and establish services without much human involvement.&nbsp; The results are a good test for sending future robots to the moon and mars to begin building a future home for colonists.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Lots of possibilities with this technology.</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=17358&AppID=36&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">