<p>The winner of the first DARPA urban challenge for autonomous vehicles (aka robo-cars).  
</p><p>2nd place went to the winner of the desert race, Stanford’s &lt;a href="<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.flickr.com/search/?w=44124348109@N01&amp;q=stanley+vw&amp;m=tags">https://www.flickr.com/search/?w=44124348109@N01&amp;q=stanley+vw&amp;m=tags</a>"&gt;Stanley&lt;/a&gt;.
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Georgia Tech did not get very far…. (short &lt;a href="<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnv5JP8gL_k&amp;feature=related">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnv5JP8gL_k&amp;feature=related</a>"&gt;video&lt;/a&gt;)
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/44124348109@N01">Steve Jurvetson</a> from Los Altos, USA
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<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/2328347458/">CMU carbot</a>