Towards A More Benign Camel Racing Robot

Thursday, February 14, 2013 - 10:50 in Mathematics & Economics

Although robotic jockeys for camel racing have been successfully deployed for several years now, some have voiced concerns about them – for many of the 'bots are configured to vigorously cane the competing camels. (Hi-res photographic example here – the Swiss-made KMEL - manufactured by the K-Team Corporation – note the robotic whipping mechanism). read more

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