MLive

DARPA's four-legged robotic pack mule wants to follow you around

We've already seen how DARPA's Legged Squad Support System (or LS3 for short) can manage itself on rugged terrain, and the robot's latest demonstration shows off its ability to follow a person ...
Homeland Security Today

Robots to Drive Polaris RANGER at DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals

One of the hardest tasks for robots in the 2013 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Robotics Challenge Trials was driving. During the DRC Finals in June, the 25 competing robots and ...
Defense One

Robots to the rescue: Humanoid systems take up DARPA’s challenge

The current state of robotics will be put to a serious test this weekend as 17 robots and software teams take their autonomous unmanned systems to Florida for the Defense Advanced Research Projects ...
eWeek

Inside DARPA’s High-Stakes Challenge to Build Life-Saving Robots

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...
MLive

DARPA's robotic pack mule now follows voice commands and navigates in the dark

We've been following DARPA's development of the Legged Squad Support System (LS3) for over a year now, and the agency showed off some new functionality in a YouTube video posted today. First off, the ...
Aviation Week

Google Acquires Darpa Robot Developer Boston Dynamics

Giving a strong signal that robotics development is heading toward machines that mimic the capabilities of humans and animals, Google has acquired Boston Dynamics, which has built several legged ...