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CMU First To Qualify For DARPA Grand Challenge

Posted by timothy on from the pole-position dept.

Anonymous Coward writes "As of 18:00 March 9th, Carnegie Mellon's Red Team is the only entry to successfully complete DARPA's Grand Challenge Qualification Inspection and Demonstration (QID) before the main event on March 13th. The NY Times has this article detailing this first step towards winning the Grand Challenge."

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  1. Why? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Because we like it!

    Kill a dog today in the Euthenasia for Canus Familirous Association today!

  2. Did anyone else read the title as... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    CUM First To Qualify For DARPA Grand Challenge

    1. Re:Did anyone else read the title as... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Flamebait

      Yeah, the DARPA grand challenge is one huge game of Soggy Biscuit. I knew it. I knew it all along.

  3. Re:i'd be more impressed if by utexaspunk · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    i think it's pretty evident that the army doesn't give a crap about costs... why should they, when it's so easy to get billions and billions from american taxpayers?