Why do humans make robots in their own image? At the 2015 Darpa Robotic Challenge, most of the robots competing to open doors, walk over rubble, and drive a vehicle walked like humans. And they fell over a lot. WIRED writer Matt Simon looks at why two-legged robots seem like a good idea.
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Maybe These Aren’t the Droids We are Looking For
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Maybe These Aren’t the Droids We are Looking For
Starring: Matt Simon
Director: Patrick Farrell
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