Ann Conkle
Feb 2, 2012
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VIDEO: Flying robots flip, swarm and move in formation at UPenn
The University of Pennsylvania’s General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception (GRASP) Laboratory has released a video of flying nano quadrotor robots. Inspired by swarming habits in nature, these agile robots avoid obstructions and perform complex maneuvers as a group.
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7 Comments
Paolo DiproxFeb 7, 2012
It will be cool to play space invaders with that! :-p
Filipe DiasFeb 3, 2012
Awesome work! Congrats!
Sofia IzquierdaFeb 3, 2012
Imaging them with spy cameras and stealth mode flight.
Alvin SchaefferFeb 3, 2012
Skynet is coming true. Soon we'll be overrun by swarms of robotic Hitchcock-esque "birds."
Ryan GreyFeb 2, 2012
This is super awesome. Something out of sci-fi movie, but not.
Wajih HasanFeb 2, 2012
coolest thing on earth
Jackie KellyFeb 2, 2012
Wow! This is pretty amazing, and kinda scary.