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Scientists say regulation is urgently required for ‘living robots’ - Engineers are increasingly creating artificial robots out of real, living tissue and cells. (www.independent.co.uk)

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[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I wouldn't really say it's an "urgent" problem, because they're mostly using skin and the like right now, but yeah.

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 months ago

"I'm a cybernetic organism. Living tissue over a metal endoskeleton."

:)

[–] match@pawb.social 4 points 4 months ago

put it on the list right after lethal autonomous weapons and before generative AI plagiarism