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Tendons, Not Gears

Rethinking how humanoid robots move safely enough to work alongside us

There’s this beauty in how animals move and the dynamics of animals. Humans are inherently super low energy. There is so little energy in me when I move. - Bernt Børnich

The fundamental problem to make robots useful outside of a factory, safe interactions. It’s safe with respect to just stepping on the ground. It’s safe with respect to accidentally touching you. - Bernt Børnich

This is not an AI problem. This is a hardware problem. And this is why we started with the motors. - Bernt Børnich


Making Robots Safe to Be Around Humans

Getting robots out from behind the yellow taped-off area, ‘no-go’ zones, and interacting with people, in their clutter and one-off home environments, is the objective.

The process is well under way, and if you haven’t been paying attention, from the nursing home to the shipyard, to distribution centers and laundromats, humanoid robots are making moves today.

Who’s going to Humanoids Summit Seoul in September?
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https://humanoidssummit.com/

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