Saturday, September 25, 2021

Week in review: DARPA Subterranean Challenge robotic competition


The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Robots scurry through underground scavenger hunt to advance technology. (Sept. 24, 2021)

Lidar stocks struggle as self-driving cars stuck in neutral. (Sept. 23, 2021)

Bonus Twitter coverage with photos:

The ANYmal quadrupedal robot from ETH Zurich topped rival Spot from Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics at DARPA’s SubT Challenge. Winning team Cerberus used ANYmal bots. (Sept. 24, 2021)

DARPA Subterranean Challenge winner Cerberus used lidar sensors from Velodyne Lidar and RoboSense Lidar for its ground robots and from Ouster and Velodyne for its aerial drones. (Sept. 24, 2021)

Congratulations to team Cerberus, winners of the DARPA Subterranean Challenge systems final in Louisville, Ky. (Sept. 24, 2021)

Winners of the DARPA Subterranean Challenge will be announced tomorrow. (Sept. 23, 2021)

Fun and informative visit to the DARPA SubT Challenge today. Lots of cool robot innovations. (Sept. 23, 2021)

DARPA Subterranean Challenge finals today in the Louisville Mega Cavern. Robots on the prowl deep underground. (Sept. 23, 2021)

Other news articles:

These semiconductor stocks called likely acquisition targets. (Sept. 22, 2021)

Adobe stock drops despite beat-and-raise quarterly report. (Sept. 21, 2021)

Brooks Automation sells chip gear business, scraps plan to split up. (Sept. 20, 2021)

Is the chip cycle peaking? Analysts debate semiconductor stocks. (Sept. 20, 2021)

Photo: ANYmal quadrupedal robot from ETH Zurich. (DARPA)

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