Synthetic robots

The object code of conscious robots will (likely) be composed of actual biochemical materials — certain chemical interactions are needed for awareness and consciousness. In other words, the synthetic biology and biological (domain-specific) programming approach to AI is in the roadmap to making a conscious robot.


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What can Synthetic Biology offer to (Embodied) Artificial Intelligence?
- philevents.org/event/show/13736
- plluisi.org/ecal2013/SB-AI_satellite_ecal2013.htm

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