15.12.2007 11:07 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Korean researchers show off "Securo" security robot

Filed under: Robots It looks like the international fraternity of security robots could soon be about to welcome a new member, as a team of researchers from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology recently announced that its "Securo" bot has passed a test that had it navigating a one kilometer long course by all by itself. That was apparently done with the aid of its built-in GPS and a laser image scanner, which allowed it to motor along at a speed of 5.4 km/h while avoiding obstacles and staying withing an error range of 10 cm. That, the researchers say, could also make it suitable for delivering military supplie

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