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Dash Robotics builds Cheaper Toy Robots inspired by Origami and Animals

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Dash Robotics is building hobbyist robot for home robotics enthusiast, with the aim of providing advanced tech for very little money .

The Dash is designed by a team of Berkeley PhD students, including Nick Kohut, Paul Birkmeyer, Andrew Gillies and Kevin Peterson.
Made from cardboard and nylon,their versatile little robot can be used as a children's toy and as a device in search and rescue missions.

These robots can be controlled by our smartphone, bluetooth connected. The battery can be recharged in 10 minutes for 1 hour of playtime.

This Robot development is inspired by Origami and Animals.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAZwWzftGLg&list=PLK2ccNIJVPpB_XqWWq_oaZGIDzmKiSkYc
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Article link is clickbait (Score: 0)

by Anonymous Coward on 2016-01-07 06:17 (#ZWXW)

Company link is: http://www.kamigamirobots.com/
This technology came from a kickstarter project: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2141368214/kamigami-worlds-first-diy-lightning-fast-origami-r which has a lot of information about this technology.
More information available on: https://www.dragoninnovation.com/projects/16-dash-the-diy-robot

The video links appears to be a copy of someone else's video.