A Chinese robotics startup, EngineAI, has filed a patent for a groundbreaking control method that enables humanoid robots to walk with straight legs.
The patent, reported by corporate data platforms Tianyancha and Qichacha, details an advanced artificial intelligence approach. By leveraging human gait data, adversarial networks, and feedback from real-world testing, EngineAI aims to optimize robot movement across various scenarios.
While still in the research phase, this innovative motion control technology is considered crucial for advancing humanoid robots. Straight-leg walking could enhance energy efficiency, stability, and provide robots with more human-like agility.
Experts believe that such developments could bring us closer to a future where robots seamlessly integrate into everyday life, assisting in industries ranging from manufacturing to service sectors.
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China's humanoid robot startup develops straight-leg walking control
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