Robot Toddler( an MIT research)

Robot Toddler Learns to Stand by “Imagining” How to Do It

Instead of being programmed, a robot uses brain-inspired algorithms to “imagine” doing tasks before trying them in the real world. 

Why It Matters

If robots can learn to deal with unfamiliar situations automatically, they could be deployed in many new settings.

Darwin tries moving its torso around under the control of several neural networks.