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Monday, July 22, 2013

DARPA's Robot Competition Brings Back the Terminator


Move over, human first responders. Thanks to Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid robot, we're one step closer to responding to disasters with robots. Even better?

The Atlas looks like the Terminator's less technologically advanced little brother. Here's what you need to know.

What it is
At 6-foot-2 and 330 pounds, the Atlas is one of the most advanced humanoid robots ever built.

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