Today's Humanoid Robots Look Remarkable, but There's a Design Flaw Holding Them Back
GLOBAL, AUG 10 – Sony and others say robot designs lack flexible mechanical bodies, causing inefficiencies like 45% higher energy use in humanoid robots, limiting their commercial viability.
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Today's humanoid robots look remarkable, but there's a design flaw holding them back
Watch Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot doing training routines, or the latest humanoids from Figure loading a washing machine, and it's easy to believe the robot revolution is here. From the outside, it seems the only remaining challenge is perfecting the AI (artificial intelligence) software to enable these machines to handle real-life environments.
The industry knows where to aim, but no one has yet succeeded in realizing the vision - claims Wang Xingxing, CEO of one of China's most prominent robotics companies.
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