Admin Posted July 28, 2021 Share Posted July 28, 2021 Researchers from Oregon State University have coaxed a bipedal robot off the couch to successfully complete the first ever robotic 5 kilometer outdoors run. The bot, Cassie, completed the route in 53 minutes, untethered and on a single battery charge. So next time you’re out for a jog, remember: that’s the time to beat if you want out-pace the killer robots. (For now.) Cassie is the creation of OSU spin-off Agility Robotics, which has been pushing the commercial case for bipedal robots for a while. Cassie itself was the company’s first product, manufactured between 2017 and 2019, and now embraced by research labs. Agility does sell an updated bipedal bot, Digit, which has arms to handle packages and has been used by Ford as part of a r... Continue reading… View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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