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ATLAS: The Robot with the World on its Shoulders

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/ATLAS.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="95" border="0" />Despite the diversity of entries in the DARPA Robotics Challenge, there is one image that event followers are now well-familiar with: ...Full Article

Superhuman Machines Emerge from DARPA Robotics Challenge

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/chimp.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="143" />Only a few months have passed since the teams for the DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC) were announced, but already many of the ...Full Article

Wu Feng Analyzes Green500 Data to Find a Path to Exascale Computing

Feng, co-founder of the Green500, has collected and analyzed the data from seven years of Green500 winners. Computers are getting bigger, faster, and more efficient every year. But is ...Full Article

DARPA Robot Has the Need for Speed

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Hi-Res_Cheetah_4.JPG" alt="" width="95" height="63" />This robot can outrun the fastest humans on the planet, including Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt.Full Article

Where No One Has Gone Before

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DMR_StarshipProgram01.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="103" />Practically everybody likes the idea of exploring space. Exploration is written right into our genetic code, from back when we wondered what ...Full Article

DARPA Teams Up with the Maker Movement to Explore Revolutionary Approaches to Military Vehicle Manufacture

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/TechShop_original.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="122" />Agency enlists the help of TechShop to create a foundry based on advanced manufacturing techniques to support the creation of next-generation military ...Full Article

The Road to Exascale: Can Nanophotonics Help?

A new nanoscale light-based device developed at Stanford's School of Engineering transmits data at ultrafast rates while using thousands of times less energy than current technologies. The nanophotonic device ...Full Article