August 13, 2009

ASIMO Learns Navigation

Part of the charm of ASIMO is lost once you know that he is still being guided by someone behind the red curtain, but he continues to make headway in the intelligence department. He can now navigate around objects in his path thanks to researchers at Carnegie Mellon. The system uses algorithms and a camera that views both hazards and robot. We expect that eventually every family will have its own ASIMO once he reaches that totally independent stage.

Via CMU

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Posted by Sheila Franklin at August 13, 2009 9:02 PM
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