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  • Bots to take on urban driving: DARPA Grand Challenge 3 announced
    Wednesday 3 May 2006 – 04:51
    The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced its third annual robot race, the DARPA Urban Challenge - or as some are calling it, "Grand Challenge 3." This time, it's not the desert the bot makers will be taking on, but the heart of the city.
  • DARPA funds automatic language translation project
    Wednesday 8 November 2006 – 11:44
    Real-time translation of television, phone or web sites could come in a few years if the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has its way. Its funding the Global Autonomous Language Exploitation (GALE) project that will aim for 90 to 95 percent accurate translations of Arabic or Mandarin by 2010. Competitors are large companies like IBM, SRI and BBN who must make the grade every year or risk being cut from the project.
  • DARPA miniaturizes missile-destroying laser to fit under aircraft wing
    Friday 26 August 2005 – 03:57
    A high-powered, lightweight laser weapon that can be fitted to fighter aircraft to destroy missiles tens of kilometres away has been designed by DARPA, the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency in the US.
  • DARPA Grand Challenge update #1: Qualification day 1 results
    Sunday 2 October 2005 – 02:02
    acing hot temperatures, high winds and an occasional dust storm, the 43 DARPA Grand Challenge teams entered the qualification round at the Fontana Speedway. The first day seemed to resemble more a destruction derby than a race.
  • DARPA Urban Challenge to have multiple cash prizes
    Friday 23 February 2007 – 11:25
    The head of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Dr. Tony Tether, says the Urban Challenge will have multiple cash prizes. Tether told Wired magazine that prizes from $500,000 to $2,000,000 will be given to the top teams that successfully complete the 60-mile urban course with robotic vehicles.

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  • DARPA Grand Challenge update #2: A chat with Team Mojavaton*
    Sunday 2 October 2005 – 02:25
    Not only is Team Mojavaton officially designated team #1 out of the 43 that made it to the qualification round, but they were also first to successfully complete the 2.2 mile route in the qualification round at the DARPA Grand Challenge. Tom's Hardware Guide chatted with Alan Peck, technical supervisor for the team about vehicle design and development.
  • DARPA Grand Challenge update #3: Interview with Team Cornell*
    Sunday 2 October 2005 – 03:25
    The university teams at the DARPA Grand Challenge 2005 qualifications are doing well, with many of them already having mastered the qualification course. Join us on a visit to the Cornell University team for a detailed look on what makes their "Spider" one of the most promising vehicles in the Challenge so far.
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