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Disney park Spider-Man robot

There's a really impressive Spider-Man robot at Disneyland. It flips through the air between two buildings as part of a live show. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at how it was developed:
https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/meet-tom-the-spider-man-stunt-robot/

And here's how one of the guys got the job developing it:
https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/how-a-disney-imagineer-got-the-dream-job-working-on-a-spider-man-stunt-robot/

Comments

  • ercoerco Posts: 20,257

    Wow, I thought my toy job was fun until I read about this dude!

  • So they throw a mannequin off a roof, and it flops around in a predetermined routine until it hits the ground.

    Wow, the Chinese must be so worried right now.

    This is not a control or an AI challenge

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