SMRTR Science & EngineeringAug 7, 2025Interesting Engineering

Terminator vibes: AI robot builds robot’s brain 20x faster than humans

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Burke's AI-robot project uses ChatGPT and similar models to create autonomous drone software, generating 10,000 lines of code in just 100 hours—20 times faster than traditional development. The system, called WebGCS, enables drones to host their own control dashboard on an onboard Raspberry Pi, allowing self-navigation and online access to controls while flying.

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