IHMC featured on the Drudge Report
- November 11, 2014
- / Ron Stallcup
- / community-dashboard
Monday night and Tuesday morning, the local talent of IHMC were featured on the drudgereport.com for over 14 hours. Web stats show visits to the Drudge Report were around 28 million for the past 24 hours.
Here is the story the Drudge Report linked to: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2829762/Google-signs-1-billion-lease-Nasa-hangar-plans-use-developing-team-robots.html#ixzz3ImRHBJ56
From the DailyMail.co.uk story: 'Inspired by the speed of cheetahs, the endurance of horses, the maneuverability of monkeys, and the versatility of humans, IHMC researchers are on a quest to develop legged robots that are fast, efficient, and graceful, with the mobility required to access many of the same places that humans can.'
Atlas robot at IHMC standing on a stack of cinder blocks doing various poses. Robot is built by Boston Dynamics. Control algorithm by IHMC.
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Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) is a not-for-profit research institute of the Florida University System and is affiliated with several Florida universities.
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