The ANYmal robot is having its limits tested. The quadruped robot successfully made it to the top of Mount Etzel in Switzerland, which is about 1,098 meters high, faster than a human. Researchers at ETH Zurich integrated camera images and t
See moreThe ANYmal robot is having its limits tested. The quadruped robot successfully made it to the top of Mount Etzel in Switzerland, which is about 1,098 meters high, faster than a human. Researchers at ETH Zurich integrated camera images and tactile feedback from the feet to operate the robot without falling, or step-off, even on mountain paths with poor visibility. It is a very important ability to explore places that are difficult for humans to access. (Jan 2022)
