# Can you solve the killer robo-ants riddle?

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED-Ed
- Speaker: Daniel Finkel
- Year: 2018
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Mathematics
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/daniel_finkel_can_you_solve_the_killer_robo_ants_riddle)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

The good news is that your experimental robo-ants are a success. The bad news is that you accidentally gave them the ability to shoot deadly lasers ... and you can't turn it off. Can you stop them from escaping their habitat before the lasers are activated? Dan Finkel shows how. \[TED-Ed Animation by Artrake Studio\].

## Lectures

1. [Can you solve the killer robo-ants riddle?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/daniel_finkel_can_you_solve_the_killer_robo_ants_riddle/6a2355cc9b0c), 4 min (TED's player)