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Korean ​robot Makers Walk Off With $2 Million Prize


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Winning robot, DARPA competition

The winning robot, from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, can kneel and drive on wheels in addition to walking.

Credit: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

A team of roboticists from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology claimed a $2 million prize on Saturday that was offered by a Pentagon research agency for developing a mobile robot capable of operating in hazardous environments.

From The New York Times
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