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This Robot Ostrich Can Ride Around on Hovershoes

by Jeff Hopkins, on 9/10/19 9:00 AM

Researchers at UC Berkeley’s Hybrid Robotics Lab have gone a step beyond the old rolling robot vs. walking robot debate. They have taught their bipedal robot Cassie how to autonomously get around on hovershoes. Wondering about the applications for such a maneuver? Think food delivery to security and surveillance to search and rescue missions to transportation in large factories and warehouses.

Read the full article on IEEE Spectrum

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