Mobile Update: A robot that jumps higher than Michael Jordan

September 15th, 2009 :: 1 Comment

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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