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This Insanely Hard, Self-Driving Robot Race Takes Place In A Parking Lot
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Robots Are Terrible At Driving Cars
Meet The Four-Legged Freaks Competing In DARPA’s Robotics Challenge
Air Force Wants Cheap Attack Drones It Can Lose In War
You Need To Be Watching The DARPA Robotics Challenge Live Right Now
Watch MIT’s Robot Cheetah Jump Over Obstacles
Meet Chimp, A Disaster Response Robot With Four-Limb Drive
Watch DARPA’s ‘Magic’ Bullet Swerve To Correct Its Course
Marine V-22 Osprey Shoots Kamikaze Drones Out Its Backside
Smart Drones And Cheap Missiles Could Work Together To Win Future Wars
Navy’s Long-Range Drone Will Patrol The Oceans Of The Future
Four Visions Of The Future From DARPA’s Latest Report Card
Death By Slapstick: Will The DARPA Robotics Challenge’s Final, Grueling Stage Kill The Humanoid Bot?
Get Ready For The Next Generation Fighter Jet
DARPA Wants Drones To Hunt In Packs
DARPA’s Super Quiet Motorcycle Moves Ahead
Department Of Defense Tests A Bullet That Can Steer
Coming Soon: Autocomplete For Programmers
The Week In Drones: Flying Cars, Robotic Starlings, And Braaaains
Lockheed Laser Brings Turrets Back To Airplanes
China’s Future Submarine Could Go The Speed Of Sound
DARPA Thinks Less Armor Could Make Tanks Safer
Why DARPA Wants An Experimental Spaceplane
Marines Prepare For Future War With Robot Horses And Swimming Trucks
The Week In Drones: Phantoms, Peacekeeper, Polluter Policing, And More
A Silent, Hybrid Motorcycle For The U.S. Military
This Robot Just Won The DARPA Robotics Challenge
NASA Unveils Valkyrie, Its Humanoid Rescue Robot [Video]
DARPA Spends $10 Million To Make BigDog Stronger And Stealthier
From DARPA, A Virtual Tool To Revolutionize Robotics
Penny-Sized Vacuum System Could Help Detect Chemical Weapons
DARPA Unveils Teeny Infrared Camera With 5-Micron Pixels
Carnegie Mellon Is Building A Robot Chimp That Doubles As A Tank
Watch BigDog, Our Favorite Four-Legged Military Robot, Hurl A Cinder Block
DARPA Can See You… From 17,500 Feet In The Air
DARPA Video Shows Off Satellite-Scavenging Space Robot Tech
How To Build A Hero
DARPA Wants “Upward Falling” Robots That Can Hide On The Seafloor For Years, Launch On Demand
On DARPA’s 2013 Wish List: Extreme Diving, Portable Brain Reading, And Gravity Vision
Annotated Machine: How Robots Could Recycle Dead Satellites In Orbit
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Katharine Gammon, Illustration Kevin Hand
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Magic Foam Can Be Shot Into The Body To Stop Major Bleeding
FYI: What’s The Lightest Metal On Earth?
Awesome New Electronics Can Dissolve and Disappear When They’re No Longer Needed
Video: Harvard’s Robotic Tentacle Can Lift a Flower Without Crushing It
Video: Big Dog Is Back
Video: DARPA’s New Amphibious Tank Prototype Drives On Water
Video: Affordable Robot Hand Made with Cellphone Parts Can Replace Its Own Fingers
Video: Indestructible Military Inchworm-Bot Survives Attack By Bootheels and Hammers
Lockheed Martin’s ‘Flying Humvee’ Concept Gets a Lift from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
Video: DARPA Device Puts Out a Fire With Blast of Sound
Brain-Scanning Binoculars Harness Soldiers’ Unconscious Minds to Locate Threats
DARPA and Craig Venter Fire Up Bio-Factories For Quick, Streamlined Genetic Engineering
100-Year Starship Project Forges Ahead With First Round of Funding
Video: Last Year’s DARPA Hypersonic Glider Test Failed When Vehicle Sped Right Out of Its Own Skin
Video: DARPA’s Updated Humanoid Hits the Treadmill, Climbs Stairs, Does Push-Ups
What Must a Humanoid Disaster-Response Robot Do to Win DARPA’s Challenge?
DARPA Wants Humanoid Robots That Can Drive Tractors, Open Doors and Save the Day
Investigation: Despite Repeated Failures, DARPA Bought Director’s Family’s Lousy Bomb Tech
Video: Former DARPA Chief Regina Dugan Talks Hypersonic Gliders and Hummingbirds at TED
DARPA Chief Departs Defense Department to Work for Google
Video: DARPA’s Cheetah Sets a Land-Speed Record for Running Robots
U.S. State Department Wants You to Find Fugitive Gem Thieves Via Twitter
DARPA Invests In Megapixel Augmented-Reality Contact Lenses
Video: DARPA Rubs a Flame With an Electric Wand to Extinguish It