If you frequent YouTube, you have probably come across a video of this robot - a cartoon re-creation of it going up some stairs to rescue a wounded soldier. Vecna are getting closer to being able to show a live demo - well not with the wounded soldier. Their goal is to make the BEAR robot semi-autonomous.
Inside this robot is a hardware platform we all know, the VIA EPIA. Chris Taylor, a new writer here at VIA Arena, shot a few emails off to Vecna, did some research and now offers up his first article for the site on this most interesting topic. Read it here.