KAIST (Hubo)

KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) is a national research university in Daejeon, South Korea, best known in robotics for developing the Hubo series of humanoid robots, including the DRC-Hubo that won the DARPA Robotics Challenge in 2015. The university's KAIST Robotics and Computer Vision Lab continues to advance bipedal locomotion, manipulation, and full-body humanoid control, contributing open platforms and research that influence both academic and commercial robotics programs. KAIST also plays a key role in training the next generation of humanoid robotics researchers and engineers in South Korea.