Engineers and roboticists at MIT are clearly doing everything in their power to ease our transition into a full-on robot takeover.
Their latest achievement in “blind locomotion” — robots that can navigate without the benefit of vision sensors — is the 90-lb. (41 kilograms) Cheetah 3. This four-limbed mechanical beast can stomp its way up debris-littered stairs, sprint over uneven terrain, and recover after being pummeled or pushed.
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