After the fall.

The article focuses on the DARPA Robotic Challenge (DRC), developed and subsidized by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to design and operate autonomous robots capable of working in environments designed for humans but too hazardous for them. It mentions the locomotion syste...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 415; no. 8942; pp. 77 - 79
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited 6/13/2015
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