News - ARM-powered robot aims for new Rubik's Cube world record

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Can it beat the current 5.27 seconds record held by its predecessor? (video)

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wow! thats fast, hey, how comes my brain does 2petaflops takes hours or days while that phone merely beats 500gigaflops and takes that first?

And the robot uprising begins! :O

Hey, someone was going to say it. :P

Seriously though, I love these things, very impressive. Do you reckon they've changed the algorithm at all or is it just running on a faster machine now?

The CUBESTORMER 3 robot which uses ARM® processor technology has smashed the Guinness World Record™ title for solving a Rubik’s® Cube, recording a time of 3.253 seconds :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0pFZG7j5cE