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AMERICA'S GIANT FIGHTING ROBOT

This is Eagle Prime, America's entrant into the Giant Robot Duel, in its first-ever live-fire combat trial. Eagle Prime is the first MK3-class MegaBot from M...

At first I thought the color scheme was an homage to Voltron but then I realized #murica.

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RoboCup 2017 Humanoid AdultSize Final: NimbRo vs. Sweaty

In the final game of the AdultSize soccer tournament our NimbRo-OP2 robot met Sweaty (Hochschule Offenburg, Germany). Both players were capable. They walked ...

This was surprisingly endearing. The two bots look like toddlers out there, being trailed by their human handlers to catch them when they lose their balance and redirect them when they start misbehaving. From off-camera: “He’s kicking our robot again!”

(via IEEE Spectrum)