The more natural-looking stride was achieved by analyzing thousands of virtual humanoid robots walking simultaneously in a simulated digital environment, Figure explained in a recent blog post.

In a video (top) shared on X on Tuesday, Figure showed its own humanoid 02 robot performing “learned, natural walking.” Figure’s footage demonstrates the scale of the improvement in walking ...

It’s therefore little wonder that replicating bipedal walking (and running) in robotics is taking a while. Recently a Chinese humanoid robot managed to bump up the maximum running speed to 3.6 m ...

Prior to this publication, the research team completed the 3D-printed walking robot in 2022 and showcased it at that year's Gordon Research Conference on Robotics.

The technical breakthrough comes from GR00T N1’s dual-system architecture, inspired by human cognition. Its ‘fast-thinking’ system enables real-time motor control, while its ‘slow-thinking’ system ...

Walking robots have exploded in popularity ever since Spot hit the scene. We’ve seen everything from complex builds to super-simple single-servo designs.

You might best know Segway for those two wheelers that make getting around a lot quicker than walking, but the company is also in the business of robot lawn mowers. The H Series launched in 2022, ...