Researchers at CSAIL at MIT have created a little cube robot that can propel itself around by swiping at surfaces with metal tongues. The tongues turn around an axis and stick out briefly, jettisoning the robot into space for a moment as it rolls over obstacles.
Police can strap bombs to robots to thwart bad guys in emergency situations.
Apple has yet to comment on the situation, and it's unclear how the issue will ultimately be resolved.
The robots still can't operate without the help of an actual server and look to assist employees instead of replacing them.
