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Tag Archives: Gill Pratt
With 3.5 million dollars in prizes at stake, the DARPA Robotics Challenge is heating up. With only months left, this is the final countdown…and these are the final few.
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Posted in Articles, Challenge, Featured, Robots
Tagged armed with science, Captain Picard, DARPA Robotics Challenge, disaster response, dod robots, DOD Science, dod tech, DRC Expo, final robot countdown, Gill Pratt, half human, half robot, Jean-Luc Picard, Jessica L. Tozer, Jessica Tozer, robot challenge, robotics, robots, science-fiction, Star Trek, Unmanned Aerial Systems
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The Atlas robot was redesigned with the goal of improving power efficiency to better support battery operation. Approximately 75 percent of the robot was rebuilt!
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Posted in Articles, Robots, Technology
Tagged $3.5 million, 3.7-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery pack, armed with science, DARPA, DARPA Robotics Challenge, DARPA Unplugged, Department of Defense, disaster zone, dod robots, DRC, fall arrestors, Gill Pratt, human-supervised robot technology, more demanding DRC Finals, power cords, program manager for the DRC, robots, robots in the DoD, secure wireless network
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OFF THE WIRE: The DARPA Robotics Challenge is putting these robots to the ultimate test. Will they be able to go the (literal and figurative) distance?
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Posted in Articles, DoDLive Science, Featured, Robots
Tagged 2013 DRC Trials, armed with science, ATLAS, Atlas-Ian, CHIMP, Cylons, DARPA, DARPA Robotics Challenge, dod robots, DOD Science, Dr. Noonien Soong, DRC-HUBO, Florian, Gill Pratt, HELIOS, Hercules, Here Come the ROBOTS, I, I Robot, Issac Asimov, Jessica L. Tozer, Jessica Tozer, Mr. Data, RoboSimian, robot, robots, Skynet, Star Trek, THOR, THOR-OP, WARNER
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Robot Update: Track switch by Team SCHAFT allows Teams ViGIR, THOR, and KAIST to become DRC Trials finalists!
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Posted in Articles, Robots
Tagged armed with science, articles, ATLAS, AWS, Chiron, Cylons, DARPA, DARPA DRC, DARPA Robotics Challenge, DARPA robots, disaster response, dod robots, DOD Science, dod technology, DRC, Fukushima, Gill Pratt, human-to-robot interface, Jessica L. Tozer, Jessica Tozer, Kaist, machines, mettle and metal, nasa, Pioneer, Program Manager, roborevolution, robotics, robots, robots and disaster response, Schaft, science and robots, science and technology, Team SCHAFT, Technology, Terminator, THOR, Valkerie, videos
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We think we know a lot about robots, but when a disaster strikes, will they be able to keep the pace and save lives? To find out, you need to know the truth about robots.
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Posted in Articles, Robots, Technology, Videos
Tagged armed with science, articles, ATLAS, AWS, Chiron, Cylons, DARPA, DARPA DRC, DARPA Robotics Challenge, DARPA robots, disaster response, dod robots, DOD Science, dod technology, DRC, Fukushima, Gill Pratt, human-to-robot interface, Jessica L. Tozer, Jessica Tozer, Kaist, machines, mettle and metal, nasa, Pioneer, Program Manager, roborevolution, robotics, robots, robots and disaster response, Schaft, science and robots, science and technology, Technology, Terminator, THOR, Valkerie, videos
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The DARPA Robotics Challenge puts machines to the ultimate test so that they might one day respond to disasters where it is too dangerous for humans to tread.
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Posted in Articles, Featured, Robots, Rotator, Technology
Tagged armed with science, ATLAS, AWS, Chiron, Cylons, DARPA DRC, DARPA Robotics Challenge, DARPA robots, dod robots, DRC, Gill Pratt, human-to-robot interface, Jessica L. Tozer, Jessica Tozer, Kaist, machines, mettle and metal, nasa, Pioneer, roborevolution, robotics, robots, Schaft, science and technology, Terminator, THOR, Valkerie
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