This morphing membrane could camouflage robots in the future [Mic Archives]

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  • 4 years ago
Imagine a robot that could suddenly inflate its skin, causing it to morph into something resembling a small cactus or pockmarked boulder. The concept could soon become a reality, as the U.S. military believes octopus skin might hold the secret to creating advanced robot camouflage.

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