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Why do robot companies insist on beating up their robots?
by osigurdson 2y ago
Why do robot companies insist on beating up their robots?
- torlok 2y agoBecause that's what you'll do when you have a bad day, and this piece of trash gets stuck for the 5th time this week.
- captaindiego 2y agoThey put a lot of work into the control algorithms that allow the robots to move. From a control theory perspective, being hit is a disturbance that the control system is able to reject to maintain the intended pose/motion.
- modeless 2y agoIt also shows the strength of the hardware. Unitree sells the hardware so it's a hardware demo as much as a software one.
- throwaway313373 2y agoYou have to make sure that robots know their place. Today you treat them too gently, tomorrow you have a robot uprising destroying the whole humanity on your hands. Haven't the last century of sci-fi books and movies taught you this?