Flesh Blob Robot Makes Its Crawly Debut [Mad Science]
Robot, makers of the Roomba sweeper and Packbot military robots, has just prototyped this squashy bot that can squeeze through tiny holes...It's "the first demonstration of a completely soft, mobile robot using jamming as an enabling technology," they write in a paper.
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By: robertweller
The Army Times reports commanders plan within 18 months to field robots that can do dangerous and nasty jobs. They already have latrine bots, and they were used on one of Saddam Hussein’s palaces. Within the next 18 months bots capable of doing 32 tasks will be employed. Finding explosives will be one of the more important and ...
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- News Source: Uinta County News | about 1 month agoThe lovable machine resembles something you might find on a surreal dim sum platter: a pale, doughy blob that changes shape, inflates, deflates, and will ultimately be able to squeeze through tiny cracks in pursuit of its target. Robot $3.3 million...
- News Source: io9 | about 1 month agoRobot, makers of the Roomba sweeper and Packbot military robots, has just prototyped this squashy bot that can squeeze through tiny holes...It's "the first demonstration of a completely soft, mobile robot using jamming as an enabling technology,"...
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- Blog Source: io9.comiRobot, makers of the Roomba sweeper and Packbot military robots, has just prototyped this squashy bot that can squeeze through tiny holes. They call it Chembot, for chemical robot. Now they've released a video of Chembot moving.
- Blog Source: ibot2000.comFlesh Blob Robot Makes Its Crawly Debutio9By Annalee Newitz , 6:40 AM on Wed Oct 14 2009, 26 views iRobot, makers of the Roomba sweeper and Packbot military.
- Blog Source: blog.thehobbyguy.tvFlesh Blob Robot Makes Its Crawly Debut http://bit.ly/4gBopE. ... October 14th, 2009 at 11:29 am. Flesh Blob Robot Makes Its Cra… in: Twitter. Flesh Blob Robot Makes Its Crawly Debut http://bit.ly/4gBopE. Related Posts ...
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- Video Source: youtube.comMr. Blob - The Car AccidentVideo Source: youtube.comWhile taking a drive, Mr. Blob accidently crashes into somebody's house!...
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