Recent Robot News...

[tansis]

The rubiks snake lives again.
https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4538547.stm

Slightly gory , but the spoonfull of brain brigade
just got a two million pound grant.

The Pentagon has awarded $12m (£6.4m) to researchers to build a robot to perform surgery in the battlefield.
https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4391161.stm


World's quickest-moving robot yet at 6km/h (3.7 miles per hour).
or so Hitachi claim...
https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4351639.stm

 

[Roboticinfo]

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That fastest robot is extremly slow, my robots have went up to 26 miles per hour and alot more people have done so also.

 

[Nigel Goodwin]

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That fastest robot is extremly slow, my robots have went up to 26 miles per hour and alot more people have done so also.

Presumably your's are wheeled vehicles?, and the Hitachi one is a two legged walker? - the type of device popularly considered a 'proper' robot.

 

[bloody-orc]

Hitachi one is 2 wheeled "humanoid?" it has a head and arms shaped thingys... doesnt know what works and what not...

but are those robots of yours with or without a romote control.
if it has a remote control, then this is NOT called a robot cause robots are all autonomus...

 

[Roboticinfo]

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Hitachi one is 2 wheeled "humanoid?" it has a head and arms shaped thingys... doesnt know what works and what not...

but are those robots of yours with or without a romote control.
if it has a remote control, then this is NOT called a robot cause robots are all autonomus...

I agree with you buddy, Also Nigel I had a little feeling that it ment about a two wheeled robot.

 

[nalrawahi]

Cornell Baby! Go big red ...that snake made really a big news.

see who is talkin , a stony brook univ. fellow.