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Swarm of 30 independent drones programmed to self organise, including choice of direction

This is a guest post by Jeremy Leggett. Views are the author's own and do not necessarily represent the opinions or positions of MyGridGB or Dr Andrew Crossland.

Most drone swarms are pre-programmed, Wired reports. The development team for this one is led by Gabor Vásárhelyi, director of the Robotic Lab in the Department of Biological Physics at Eötvös University in Budapest.

How long before this capability is combined with independent kill / no kill decisionmaking based on facial-recognition AI?

Image: Zsolt Bézsenyi, from article