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Almaty Student Builds Robot That Solves Rubik's Cube in 60 Seconds

11/19/2025

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In Almaty, seventh-grade student Shakhnazar Kamalov built a smart robot that solves a Rubik's Cube in 60 seconds.
The robot uses the LEGO Mindstorms EV3 kit and sensors to analyze colors and select the best solving algorithm.
Kamalov programmed the robot in Python, strengthening his algorithmic thinking.
The Kazakh national robotics team celebrated its fourth consecutive world title at the FIRST Global Challenge 2025 in Panama City.

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In Almaty, seventh-grade student Shakhnazar Kamalov built a smart robot that solves a Rubik's Cube in 60 seconds.
The robot uses the LEGO Mindstorms EV3 kit and sensors to analyze colors and select the best solving algorithm.
Kamalov programmed the robot in Python, strengthening his algorithmic thinking.
The Kazakh national robotics team celebrated its fourth consecutive world title at the FIRST Global Challenge 2025 in Panama City.