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When I started Battle Bots in 1999, the guy sitting next to me was a high school teacher with no robotics experience at all. There were special effects guys, engineers, software guys who just wrote code – all kinds of people who had a desire to build something. And they would do it in their garages or even their kitchens.

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I had the opportunity at Duke to start doing things in the community, and it’s something I continue to do even 20 years later.

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The general public perception is that fighting robots were popular, and then went away for a long time, but in reality, there have been live robot combat events happening continuously since 1994. And all the while, the robots have been getting better and meaner and tougher.

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April 30, 2024

The general public perception is that fighting robots were popular, and then went away for a long time, but in reality, there have been live robot combat events happening continuously since 1994. And all the while, the robots have been getting better and meaner and tougher.

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April 30, 2024

I had the opportunity at Duke to start doing things in the community, and it’s something I continue to do even 20 years later.

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