What owning a robot pet is actually like

Info Vector on Instagram: "This robot learned to do front flips by crashing a million times in a video game first. Scientists built a bike-shaped robot that can jump on tables and do tricks. But here's the cool part: they didn't program every move by hand. Instead, they let the robot practice inside a computer simulator millions of times. Every crash taught it something new. Every failed flip made it smarter. Think of it like practicing a skateboard trick in a video game before trying it in real