Boston Dynamics' AlphaDog Quadruped Robot Prototype on Video

vanmunch · 2011-09-30 11:52

Boston Dynamics' AlphaDog Quadruped Robot Prototype on Video

http://m.spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/military-robots/boston-dynamics-alphadog-prototype-on-video

erco · 2011-09-30 12:42

Very cool. They turned the knees around from Big Dog.

The article reads, "Badass. Oh, and if you were listening, you may have noticed that AlphaDog does not sound like a swarm of killer zombie bees."

But it surely must, after they replace those 3 hydraulic umbilicals with hydraulic pumps.

vanmunch · 2011-09-30 18:01

Ya, it's amazing and inspirering what they're doing. There work is shoulders above everyone else (there robots never have "heads"

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erco · 2014-07-15 20:04

Alphadog back in the news: http://www.engadget.com/2014/07/14/alphadog-on-the-training-field/?ncid=txtlnkusaolp00000589

Boston Dynamics' AlphaDog Quadruped Robot Prototype on Video

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