JPL enters RoboSimian in the 2015 DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals

Bigger may be better, but better isn't always better. In October, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California unveiled a new and improved version of its RoboSimian robot. Called Surrogate, it has many advantages over its predecessor, but it's RoboSimian that is going to next year's DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals... Continue Reading JPL enters RoboSimian in the 2015 DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals



Section: Robotics



Tags: California Institute of Technology, DARPA, DARPA Robotics Challenge, JPL, Robotics, Robots



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from Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine http://www.gizmag.com/robosimian-surrogate-jpl-darpa-robotics-challenge/35404/