Yes, engineers have already devised an extremely simple machine that can make better versions of itself. To be more specific, Reaper on DamnInteresting.com says it’s “a processor which can ‘re-carve’ its communication pathways on-the-fly was given random arrangements and charged with executing a program that identified tones, and the most successful arrangements were combined over and over until a nearly 100% success rate was achieved.” Continue reading for more fascinating facts.
