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Robots 'Evolve' the Ability to Deceive

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"Researchers at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland have found that robots equipped with artificial neural networks and programmed to find "food" eventually learned to conceal their visual signals from other robots to keep the food for themselves. The results are detailed in an upcoming PNAS study." - http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/editors/24010/

 

Slashdot discussion of article - http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/09/08/19/185259/Neural-Networks-Equipped-Robots-Evolve-the-Ability-To-Deceive

 

Similar deceptive abilities have been found in prior research (e.g. here)

 

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