Robot Armageddon

I’m posting this from my mobile phone so this will be short but sweet.  Robotics company Boston Dynamics won funding from DARPA to build a “hopper” robot that is able to leap over obstacles in order to perform surveillance.   A demonstration video can be seen here.

::from BBC via Viigo::

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Tagged: bbs, darpa, jump, michael jordan, mobile, robot, robotics, surveillance, update, video

One Response to “Mobile Update: A robot that jumps higher than Michael Jordan”

• Naser
  Twitter Username: naser224u
  says:

  March 15, 2010 at 6:54 am

  Hi can you please show me the link to the article where to you posted from i wanna read that thanks

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