dominiquec@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoBoston Dynamics introduces a fully electric humanoid robot that “exceeds human performance”spectrum.ieee.orgexternal-linkmessage-square171fedilinkarrow-up1531file-textcross-posted to: aicompanions@lemmy.world
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minus-squareYolotan@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up58·edit-27 months agoThe old atlas had hydraulics, this one only electric actuators. Thats probably what they meant.
minus-squareMightBeAlpharius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·7 months agoThat makes a lot of sense, actually. I also saw “fully electric” and immediately thought of electric/hybrid/ICE cars, and my brain went straight to “hold up, did I miss the fully functional diesel-powered humanoid robot?”
minus-squareturmacar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-27 months agoI think it was gasoline, not diesel, but there was this.
minus-squareBluesF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoJesus Christ well I’m glad they moved on from that design.
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The old atlas had hydraulics, this one only electric actuators. Thats probably what they meant.
That makes a lot of sense, actually. I also saw “fully electric” and immediately thought of electric/hybrid/ICE cars, and my brain went straight to “hold up, did I miss the fully functional diesel-powered humanoid robot?”
I think it was gasoline, not diesel, but there was this.
Jesus Christ well I’m glad they moved on from that design.
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