Tuesday, April 17, 2012

A new DARPA challenge

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has announced a new robotics challenge.

The goal of the new program is to “develop ground robotic capabilities to execute complex tasks in dangerous, degraded, human-engineered environments.” Key robotic technologies the program aims to advance include “supervised autonomy, mounted mobility, dismounted mobility, dexterity, strength, and platform endurance.”

Read more here:

http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/humanoids/darpa-robotics-challenge-here-are-the-official-details/?utm_source=roboticsnews&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=041712

Note that there is a $2 million prize at the end of this particular rainbow.

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