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Part 5: Building Better Worlds

Part 5: Building Better Worlds

Part 5 of our 5-part documentary about ROS (Robot Operating System). This is the story of how Gazebo—a revolutionary simulation software—is enabling more people to use ROS and explore the many worlds of robotics.

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Robot Butler

Room service with a robot twist.

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Nate and the Robots

Nate Koenig (CTO of Open Robotics) explains why he doesn’t want a robot anywhere near his house.

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NASA Space Robotics Challenge Complete Run

Watch Kevin’s 3-D simulated robot complete the entire Space challenge.

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NASA Space Robotics Challenge: Task 1 with Valkyrie

See Kevin test his simulation for the first time on an actual Valkyrie robot.

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How to Start a Robot Revolution

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Open Source and the Future of Hardware

Brian Gerkey
CEO, Open Robotics

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Open Source and the Future of Hardware

Brian Gerkey
CEO, Open Robotics

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Self-driving cars are a prime example of robotics in action. See why they’re also key in furthering the field of A.I.

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