Meet Valkyrie, The 'Superhero' Robot -- Christian Science Monitor
Valkyrie, a humanoid robot, is the Johnson Space Center’s submission to the DARPA Robotics Challenge.
At last: a robot that doesn’t invite immediate premonitions of it turning against us.
“Meet Valkyrie,” says Nicolaus Radford, deputy project manager at the NASA Johnson Space Center’s Dexterous Robotics Lab, in a video from IEEE Spectrum: “Superhero robot.”
Valkyrie, a humanoid robot, is the Johnson Space Center’s submission to the DARPA Robotics Challenge, a long-term competition that will award $2 million to the team that best develops capabilities to operate a rescue robot in a disaster zone. The second part of the competition, and the first time that the robots will spar in the real world, is scheduled for December 20-21 at the Homestead Miami Speedway, in Florida.
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