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LinuxDevices: Linux-Powered Robots from France? Oui!

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 21, 2006

“A French start-up created to build autonomous, easily
programmable, affordable humanoid robots has emerged from stealth
mode. Aldebaran Robotics, of Paris, expects to ship its first
product–a humanoid household service robot running Linux–in early
2007.

“Aldebaran says its ‘Nao’ household robot will compete with
robotic research prototypes in terms of functionality…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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