Researcher at the CMU Robotics Institute who believes intelligent machines will be the descendants of the human race. Author of several books on the nature of evolving robot intelligence. Current work involves 3D mapping and stereoscopic vision.
The History of Robotics: An article by Adam Currie that covers the high points of robot history.Includes many links and photos. Brief History of Artificial Intelligence: A timeline of AI and Robotics events from 500 BC to 2000 AD. A Brief History of Robotics: A timeline of robotics beginning with a mechanical bird built in 350 BC and continuing to the current day. BBC News: Timeline: Real robots: A timeline providing an overview of the development of robots and computers. From 400 BC to 2001. (September 10, 2001) Robot Evolution: Text and photos of talk by Han Moravec giving a concise history of autonomous mobile robots from Grey Walter to Robot History: A timeline of recent robotics history starting with Karel Capek's RUR in 1920 and progressing to 2001. Yuki Tour Travel Agency: Turkey Cappadocia balloon tours,Goreme Balloon Tours,Cappadocia Tours,Goreme ballooning tours Cappadocia, Cappadocia balloon tour, Cappadocia hot air balloon tours, Cappadocia Nemrut Brooks, Rodney A: Director of the MIT CS and AI Lab. CTO of iRobot. Involved in a wide range of robotics research initiatives. Tesla's Race of Robots: A summary of Nikola Tesla's work in robotics done as part of a PBS documentary on his life. Includes information Nikola Tesla: Tesla demonstrated a robotic boat that he called a teleautomaton in 1898 that many consider to be the first robot.