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Tiny robot boats build floating structures

news.mit.edu/2026/tiny-robot-boats-build-floating-structures-0709

MIT researchers developed FloatForm, a swarm of small aquatic robots that snap together like ants forming a raft, assembling into reconfigurable structures on the water.

— via MIT News: AI, Rachel Gordon | MIT CSAIL

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