You can read a news release from MIT about such an endeavor here: http://news.mit.edu/2015/bipedal-robot-with-human-reflexes-0811 http://news.mit.edu/2015/bipe

You can read a news release from MIT about such an endeavor here: http://news.mit.edu/2015/bipedal-robot-with-human-reflexes-0811 http://news.mit.edu/2015/bipedal-robot-with-human-reflexes-0... The limiting factor remains not the human, so much as the hardware and software design bottlenecks.