Here is a robot that is the first of it’s kind, and a little odd too. This is a blob-like robot that inflates and deflates different areas of the outer body in order to roll a certain direction. The robotic … Continue reading →
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Tagged air, ball, blob, ChemBot, DARPA, deflate, Design, fall, falling, inflate, Robot, roll, shape-shifting, sticky
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Uses for tiny flying robot bugs will mostly include reconnaissance missions for military and law enforcement applications. DARPA currently has incentives for creating these little machines for military purposes. The advantage of being so small is that it could enter … Continue reading →
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Tagged bug, bugs, control, cyborg, DARPA, fast, flies, fly, flying, government, HI-MEMS, hybrid, hybrid insect, insect, invasion, law enforcement, machine, MEMS, military, mission, missions, ornithopter, radio, radio control, RC, reconniasance, Research, Robot, robots, small, speed, surveillance, technology, tiny
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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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Tagged animal, assist, automatic, autonomous, balance, balancing, big, BigDog, Boston Dynamics, carry, climb, DARPA, defence, develop, dog, gps, ground, help, ice, jump, kick, leg, legged, legs, load, machine, military, mph, mule, next generation, project, quadruped, recover, Research, Robot, rock, rocks, rubble, run, slip, slippery, slope, snow, terrain, travel, troops, unsafe, video, walk
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Here is a cool little device that might make you think twice next time you see something flying around you head. This little flying insect is an ornithopter, a machine that tries to mimic a flapping creature. Robot bugs have … Continue reading →
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Tagged battery, bug, controlled, DARPA, dragonfly, flap, flutter, fly, insect, lightweight, ornithopter, radio, RC, reconnaissance, Research, robobug, Robot, wing, WowWee
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