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Military Transport Robot: BigDog

Posted on May 24, 2008 by Mike

BigDog is one of the next generation military assist machines in development right now. Big Dog is a research and development project by Boston Dynamics. The Big Dog project is funded by DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency. Boston … Continue reading →

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Robot Monty Throws and Catches a Ball

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Mike

Go Monty! You can do it! This robot named Monty is a dynamically balancing robot designed and built by Trevor Blackwell of Anybots Inc. This robot has been trained to throw and catch a ball. It appears to drop the … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: balance

Military Transport Robot: BigDog

Robot Monty Throws and Catches a Ball

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