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2008

First version of the open iCub platform

Italy · Humanoid

The first version of the iCub humanoid from the European RobotCub project was released. The child-sized robot combined modular construction and open software for research into learning and cognition. Researchers could modify its components and jointly develop the platform. [1][2][3]

Robot card: iCub

Sources

  1. IEEE Spectrum – iCub Is Growing Up
  2. IEEE Spectrum – Open-Source Baby (30 May 2008)
  3. Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia – Storia

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