The Protei project is a robotics project initiated by Scoutbots, a Hong Kong-based non-profit organization founded by Cesar Harada. The Protei project aims at developing a way of cleaning the oceans using autonomous sailing robots that are able to work together using swarm technology.
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A TED talk from Cesar Harada, the founder of Scoutbots. We need low cost, open, extendable sailing robots to explore and protect the oceans.
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