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  Cant get away from the CMU snake.

  Phil Duby added 10 months ago

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  World's Largest Truck Goes Robotic

  A 700-ton mining truck gets a hi-tech upgrade thanks to a DARPA-sponsored challenge.

  Phil Duby added 11 months ago

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  Robot helicopter takes flight navigation to a new low - tech - 10 November 2008 - New Scientist

  Most UAVs do not have the capacity to sense and avoid obstacles at all - a significant barrier to their being allowed to fly in civilian airspace. But now engineers at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, have modified a commercial civilian UAV helicopter made by Yamaha to be able to see ...

  Phil Duby added 11 months ago

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  Flying robots based on birds and insects

  A team of engineers at the University of Maryland specializing in flight and navigation, is turning to biology for inspiration to protect troops as the military's role in international dealings has increased.

  Phil Duby added 11 months ago

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  Dancing Hexapod Robot Bops to the Mambo

  A zany 6-legged robot with a large human-like head that's been programmed to dance, strutted its stuff on stage to the tune of the Mambo No. 5 by Lou Bega, putting a whole new meaning on doing 'the splits' and winning the 2008 Hexapod Championships.

  Phil Duby added 12 months ago

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