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Robotics

Submission + - Wii Hacked To Control Sword-Wielding Robot

Submitted by ianchaos
ianchaos writes: WiiBot is the pet project of two engineers who apparently have way too much cool hardware and time on their hands. These two guys figure that as long as you have a Kuka KR16 industrial robot to work with, why not see if you can control it with the Wii Remote?
Robotics

Submission + - Street Fighting Robot Challenge

Submitted by ianchaos
ianchaos writes: There's no better way to assure the eventual destruction of mankind then by the event sponsored by Singapore's Defence Science and Technology Agency. Newscientist has a good writeup of the robot challenge, which is to build a robot that can operate autonomously in urban warfare conditions, moving in and out of buildings to search and destroy targets like a human soldier.

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