Simulated humanoid robots learn to hike rugged terrain autonomously

Simulated humanoid robots learn to hike rugged terrain autonomously

Training humanoid robots to hike could accelerate development of embodied AI for tasks like autonomous search and rescue, ecological monitoring in unexplored places and more, say University of Michigan researchers who developed ...

Robots learn to hike on their own in virtual wilderness

Humanoid robots may soon be able to handle rugged trails as well as people do, thanks to new research from the University of Michigan. A team there has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that trains simulated humanoid robots to hike across uneven, obstacle-filled terrain without needing human operators to guide every step. The new […] The post Robots learn to hike on their own in virtual wilderness appeared first on Knowridge Scien…