Coffee Week: Robots Can Walk Better, Thanks To Coffee

Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson

This week we're replaying some of our most caffeinated episodes. In this episode from June 2020, scientists at the University of California – San Diego try to help robots walk better on uneven terrain – and, amazingly, coffee is part of the solution. Meanwhile, a robot in Australia is learning how to lay bricks, and it’s got a very appropriate name for its job.

Scientists Invent Coffee-Filled Feet That Make Robots Walk Faster and Better (Interesting Engineering)

Hadrian X Breaks New Lay Speed Record (FBR on YouTube)

Robots have infallible logic circuits and they think you should join us as a backer on Patreon

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