Skiing Robot Races Down Snow Slope

Skiing robot navigates autonomously using video camera and other sensors. Developed by Bojan Nemec at the Jožef Stefan Institute in Slovenia. Video presented at IEEE/RSJ IROS 2009. For more robot news, visit http://spectrum.ieee.org

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25 responses to “Skiing Robot Races Down Snow Slope”

  1. rokiscookin Avatar
    rokiscookin

    much better than me!
    much better than me!

  2. swatus Avatar
    swatus

    He looks DRUNK !
    He looks DRUNK !

  3. mercanaries3 Avatar
    mercanaries3

    lmao i really dont …
    lmao i really dont think robots will ever kill humans unless if u programm them to do that

    a robots malfunction would be walking into a wall and keep walking not killing

  4. Odelph Avatar
    Odelph

    geeeeeeeeeeek
    geeeeeeeeeeek

  5. totallyrandom02 Avatar
    totallyrandom02

    OH NO!!! SKYNET is …
    OH NO!!! SKYNET is soon getting there!! We will soon get attacked by slalom bazooka bots..

  6. JPPT1974 Avatar
    JPPT1974

    Yeah you can sure …
    Yeah you can sure say that again!

  7. PenguinThug Avatar
    PenguinThug

    this’ll gradually …
    this’ll gradually build up to something more useful, such as machines that will operate in snow. Sounds like a good start to me

  8. PIKMINinMYGARDEN Avatar
    PIKMINinMYGARDEN

    i cant totally see …
    i cant totally see a group of scientists saying “ok so so now that we have crossed “skiing robot” off the list lets find the cure for cancer now :D”

  9. jobemarx Avatar
    jobemarx

    not bad but i …
    not bad but i thought this video was better because it’s so CRAZY!!!!
    /watch?v=NpChsdczE20

  10. bernardvu Avatar
    bernardvu

    skiing now… …
    skiing now…killing humans later.
    =D

  11. renegadesoffunk Avatar
    renegadesoffunk

    Congratulations on …
    Congratulations on making the most useless robot ever

  12. soothsayer0 Avatar
    soothsayer0

    it looks like …
    it looks like somebody put a chair on a pair of skis and videotaped it going downhill

  13. bigred2989 Avatar
    bigred2989

    Soon we will …
    Soon we will conquer the mountains of the world with skiing robots. HAHAHAHAHA.

  14. tylercd Avatar
    tylercd

    i can see where …
    i can see where that would be useful

  15. jeanpoint22 Avatar
    jeanpoint22

    lol i really …
    lol i really thought that was him 2

  16. tonygunshow19 Avatar
    tonygunshow19

    TAKE THAT PIKABOO …
    TAKE THAT PIKABOO STREET!

  17. gsv67 Avatar
    gsv67

    How did they get …
    How did they get Arnold Swaznegger to narrate this video?

  18. SeaKingPlease Avatar
    SeaKingPlease

    @abduction03: Well, …
    @abduction03: Well, it will be better than the comments we are already getting, won’t it?

  19. gumptv Avatar
    gumptv

    SEARCH: …
    SEARCH: SXEPHIL NFL PICKS

  20. abduction03 Avatar
    abduction03

    first they could …
    first they could walk, now they can ski, the end of humans is near, when the are capable or watching videos and write witty comments, we are all DOOM!!!!! D:

  21. Trevor1654 Avatar
    Trevor1654

    its like a tiny …
    its like a tiny AT-ST from star wars

  22. soothsayer0 Avatar
    soothsayer0

    i dread the day …
    i dread the day when skibots come flying down the slope with plasma guns blazing.

  23. bzingale719 Avatar
    bzingale719

    this reminds me of …
    this reminds me of Wallace & Gromit when they go to the moon and the robot goes skiing lol

  24. indiasucksalways Avatar
    indiasucksalways

    Oh that explains it …
    Oh that explains it.

    We all know the great and useful things that come out of SLOVENIA.

    Enjoy your IPHONE loser.

  25. matfitz Avatar
    matfitz

    He is Slovenian, …
    He is Slovenian, you stupid piece of shit

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