Missy Cummings on medivac helicopter drones and robofarming

I interviewed MIT professor Missy Cummings at the Wired Business conference in NYC a couple weeks ago and the video is now live here. She's now on temporary assignment to the Office of Naval Research awarding grants on robot medivac helicopters.

You can see some similar 2010 research on this by Carnegie Mellon professor Sanjiv Singh in the video above:

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Comment by Jack Crossfire on May 12, 2012 at 12:38pm: Makes you feel sorry for the guys who lost the DARPA grand challenge. If you aren't Sebastian, no-one cares.

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