Category: Quadruped robots
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Soft Robot Walks by Repeatedly Blowing Itself Up
It’s hard to beat the energy density of chemical fuels. Batteries are quiet and clean and easy to integrate with electrically powered robots, but they’re 20 to 50 times less […]
Video Friday: Tensegrity Wheels
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the […]
Video Friday: Detour on Mars
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the […]
Video Friday: Spot Tripping
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the […]
Unitree’s New Go2 Is One Dynamic Quadruped
It’s been just two years since Hangzhou, China–based Unitree introduced the Go1, a US $2,700 quadruped robot. And since then, the Go1 has had a huge influence over the small […]
This Robot Has All the Moves—Eight, to be Precise
Robotics engineers often look to how animals get around for inspiration for more effective and efficient artificial limbs, joints, and muscles. One particularly fruitful source of inspiration comes from studying […]
Benchmarking Robots with Dog-Inspired Barkour
Inspired by dog-agility courses, a team of scientists from Google DeepMind has developed a robot-agility course called Barkour to test the abilities of four-legged robots. Since the 1970s, dogs have […]