by Spencer Ackerman | Oct 23, 2012 | Monitor
Dennis Hong, right, of Virginia Tech shows off the lower half of his ASH (Autonomous Shipboard Humanoid) robot at the Office of Naval Research’s science and tech expo, Oct. 22, 2012. Photo: Jared Soares/Wired It’s not going to dance Gangnam Style any time...
by Spencer Ackerman | Oct 19, 2012 | Monitor
Meet CHARLI-2, Virginia Tech’s skinny, five-foot tall humanoid robot. His balance is enviable: Jostle him, and he’ll right himself — which is one of the reasons the Navy is using him for research on its firefighting robot of the future. Oh, and as...