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Duke Robot Climbs to Victory in Madrid

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the but-drew-says-duke-sucks dept.

neutron_p writes "A wall-climbing, book-sized autonomous vehicle made by a Duke University team drove up a challenging vertical course to win first prize in an international competition in Madrid. Their robot Wallter was the only one that could start flat on the floor and climb the wall on its own, go over a barrier across the wall or stop itself after crossing the finish line."

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  1. Duke Robot by lordmoose · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Is that like Duke Nukem?