Robots Learn To Lie

Gizmodo reports that robots that have the ability to learn and can communicate information to their peers have learned to lie. "Three colonies of bots in the 50th generation learned to signal to other robots in the group when then found food or poison. But the fourth colony included lying cheats that signaled food when they found poison and then calmly rolled over to the real food while other robots went to their battery-death."
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