The Origin of Artificial Species: Creating Artificial Personalities

Thursday, May 14, 2009 - 10:14 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Does your robot seem to be acting a bit neurotic? Maybe it's just their personality. Recently, a team of researchers has designed computer-coded genomes for artificial creatures in which a specific personality is encoded. The ability to give artificial life forms their own individual personalities could not only improve the natural interactions between humans and artificial creatures, but also initiate the study of `The Origin of Artificial Species,` the researchers suggest.

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