HUBO
n., humanoid.KAIST, South Korea, 2005. Korea's flagship research humanoid; its DRC-HUBO variant won the 2015 DARPA Robotics Challenge. A research platform.
KAIST's HUBO line culminated in DRC-HUBO, which won the 2015 DARPA Robotics Challenge and its two-million-dollar prize by kneeling into a wheeled stance its rivals lacked, finishing the disaster course in under forty-five minutes.
- Height
- approx. 125 cm
- Prize
- 2015 DRC winner, $2M