We have a winner: Ziphius the Aquatic Drone !

Awesome news on Engadget, for those of us that rooted for Ziphius, the smartphone-controlled aquatic drone :-)

Now that our Insert Coin: New Challengers contestants had duked it out and the judges have made their decision, we have a winner: Ziphius. Not only did the bot win $20,000 thanks to deliberation by our judges, but it came home with our $5,000 reader’s choice prize too. Victorious and $25,000 richer, the brains behind the aquatic drone joined us backstage to chat about their project.

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  1. […] the first app-controlled aquatic drone, which won both the judges’ and readers’ choice 1st place awards at this year’s Engadget Insert Coin Award competition and successfully reached its Kickstarter […]

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