European scientists have turned on the first part of a web-based database of information to help them cope.

Called Rapyuta, the online “brain” describes objects robots have met and can also carry out complicated computation on behalf of a robot.

Rapyuta’s creators hope it will make robots cheaper as they will not need all their processing power on-board.

Ref: Web Database for Robots Comes Online – DarkGovernment
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