03.17.2010 - It's Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Bot

We'd guess that this spider-bot would have a leg up over your vacuum in a cage fight. A student from the University of Arizona has created an Intel Atom processor-based spider robot that is able to self-adjust to move straight forward without pre-programmed walking algorithms. For more information about this embedded application, see the video demonstration of the robot or visit the Intel hexapod robot page. - View Press Release - Visit Intel Corporation