June 22, 2005Robots that shoot are coming, but more testing needs to be done before they can roll onto the battlefield. Photos: Gun-toting botsTAGS:robot, iRobot Corp., vehicle, training, Iraq, adjustment, battery
October 18, 2007As director of the U.S. government's research and development arm, Tony Tether hopes today's races will attract tomorrow's engineers and scientists.TAGS:Tony Tether, obstacle, robot, vehicle, race, R&D, California, course
September 29, 2005Forty-three robotic vehicles take on the semifinals of the DARPA Grand Challenge. Only 20 will be invited to the finals.TAGS:robot, Netscape Navigator, vehicle, race, course, U.S.
May 2, 2006Can a driverless vehicle handle a traffic circle? That's what the government wants to find out. Video: Carnegie's Crusher for combatTAGS:vehicle, robot, agency
December 23, 2004UC Berkeley is working on a helicopter that can guide itself through cities. Will automated traffic reports be next?
Photos: Copter demonstrates self-controlTAGS:helicopter, tent, obstacle, laser, robot, researcher, course, vehicle
September 25, 2007In a race of driverless vehicles--and especially in collisions between them--size matters.Photos: 'Alice' in DARPA-landTAGS:robot, race, collision, vehicle, road, professor, car, California
January 26, 2007Later this year, Oshkosh Truck's TerraMax will be back in robotic racing action, attempting to master the obstacles of city streets.TAGS:truck, race, robot, vehicle, road
June 5, 2007From MIT professors to high school dropouts, humans are the driving force as the urban challenge draws closer.Photos: Teams tune up for Urban ChallengeTAGS:robot, vehicle, race, robotics, professor, challenge, car
October 8, 2005At the halfway point of the military-sponsored robot car race, at least five vehicles have whizzed by autonomously.TAGS:Stanford, mile, vehicle, lead, robot, bot, car, spokesman
October 10, 2005The team's robotic car, "Stanley," drove autonomously across 131.6 miles in the Mojave Desert in six hours and 53 minutes.
Photos: Robotic racersTAGS:Tony Tether, race, robot, vehicle, Stanford, mile, minute, car