U-M develops eerily human robotic legs

Let Concentrate be the first to welcome our soon-to-be robot masters. We always thought MABEL was so much more smarter and cuter than Skynet. Excerpt: "This is MABEL, a bipedal robot who currently resides in a lab at the University of Michigan. Although MABEL has no head and needs a guiding bar to navigate its tiny gymnasium, this jogging robot can maintain an eerily human 6.8-mile-per-hour strut." Read the rest of the story here. And be sure to watch the video here.

Let Concentrate be the first to welcome our soon-to-be robot masters. We always thought MABEL was so much more smarter and cuter than Skynet.

Excerpt:

“This is MABEL, a bipedal robot who currently resides in a lab at the University of Michigan. Although MABEL has no head and needs a guiding bar to navigate its tiny gymnasium, this jogging robot can maintain an eerily human 6.8-mile-per-hour strut.”

Read the rest of the story here. And be sure to watch the video below.

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