RoboCup World Championship 2018Germany is the soccer world champion!

If not in Russia, then in Canada: robots from German universities recently beat the international competition in soccer at the RoboCup World Cup. But the robotics competition in Montréal was not just about soccer. A look back.

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8_Final between B-Human and HTWK Leipzig in the standard platform league_Youtube, HTWK Robots
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... no humans on the pitch - for example, to protect the robots from major "injuries" in the event of a fall. The Nao robots have to get back on their feet as quickly as possible in the event of a bump. Six of the 21 teams came from Germany this year - the picture shows the hard-fought German-German final: for the first time, the reigning German champion 'HTWK Leipzig' in blue was able to beat ...

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