Watch This Robot Solve Rubik’s Cube in 0.9 Seconds

Watch This Robot Solve Rubik’s Cube in 0.9 Seconds
Screenshot: YouTube/Jay Flatland
Jack Phillips
1/24/2016
Updated:
2/9/2016

A viral video shows a robot solving a Rubik’s Cube puzzle in barely over one second. 

UPDATE: The duo set a new world record on Feb. 5, solving the cube in 0.900 seconds, which can be seen here:

 

They wrote: “On February 5th, 2016, Paul and I demonstrated our robot in front of a crowd of around 100 people including an official Guinness judge, who certified our record time at 0.900 seconds.”

 

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The previous article:

 

The device is described as the “world’s fastest Rubik’s Cube solving robot.” The robot actually solves the Cube starting at around the 3:20 mark in the video (but there’s a GIF of it below):

Software engineers Jay Flatland and Paul Rose built the device, and they’re currently in the process of applying for the world record. Venture Beat notes the current record for a machine solving a Rubik’s Cube stands at 3.253 seconds.

Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter with 15 years experience who started as a local New York City reporter. Having joined The Epoch Times' news team in 2009, Jack was born and raised near Modesto in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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