Robot-To-Robot Chat Yields Curious Conversation

from National Public Radio

This week, Cornell's Creative Machines Lab posted a video that shows what happens when a robot chats with another robot. The result? A curious conversation that goes from eccentric to existential. Robert Siegel talks to Hod Lipson, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Cornell University, who helped set up the experiment.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, September 1, 2011