South Korean Team KAIST Wins DARPA Robotics Challenge With Bipedal Wunderdroid

Posted Jun 7, 2015 John Biggs at techcrunch.  

DRC-HUBO was a standard bi-pedal robot with a twist. It could move as slightly faster speeds than competitors and it had very finely tuned joints, allowing it to perform small maneuvers without failing or falling down. You can check out the course here and needless to say many of the required tasks would be difficult for a middle-schooler let alone a robotic humanoid.