Dog-like robots' latest ability? Walking across 6cm-wide beams (VIDEO) | Malay Mail

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ROME, July 7 — Italian researchers have developed a four-legged robot that has better balance than most humans. While we all know Spot, the dog-like robot developed by Massachusetts-based robotics company Boston Dynamics, there's a new (currently unnamed) four-legged machine in town created by...

Italian researchers develop a four-legged robot that can balance on 6cm-wide beams. — Dynamic Legged Systems lab / Youtube.com image via AFP

While we all know Spot, the dog-like robot developed by Massachusetts-based robotics company Boston Dynamics, there's a new four-legged machine in town created by researchers from the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in Italy. Both Spot and the Italian robot dog have been designed with productivity in mind; they are being created to help humans and to assist them with tasks that could be deemed too dangerous for a person. On the other hand in other parts of the world, dog robots are being built for the sole purpose of entertainment.

 

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