VANCOUVER: A terrifying killer liquid metal robot from a blockbuster Terminator science fiction film has inspired what was heralded here as a revolution in 3D printing.
Chemist Joseph DeSimone was at the prestigious TED Conference with a new-kind of 3D printer that let creations rise from pools of molten liquid in much the way the dreaded T-1000 robot from the second “Terminator“ film rose from a silvery puddle.
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