Watch a Robot ‘Hen’ Adopt a Flock of Chicks

Watch a Robot ‘Hen’ Adopt a Flock of Chicks

I don’t want to tell these baby chickens how to live, but they’re going about their business all wrong. The cylindrical robot in their pen looks nothing like a hen, and it makes decidedly un-hen-like beeps, yet the chicks trail it obsessively, as if it’s their mother. Where the PoulBot goes, so too go the …