1997 in robotics
= 1997 in robotics
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The year 1997 was significant in the field of robotics for several reasons, particularly in terms of technological advancements and notable events. Here are some key highlights from that year: 1. **RoboCup**: The first RoboCup soccer tournament took place in 1997 in Nagoya, Japan. RoboCup is an international robotics competition aimed at promoting the research and development of autonomous robots.