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Robot dog completes marathon on single battery charge
Original: Robot dog runs a marathon faster than the average human, all on a single charge https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.pops
A four-legged robot has run a full marathon faster than the average human, finishing the 26.2-mile distance without needing a battery swap or recharge. The feat highlights rapid progress in robotic endurance and power efficiency. Commenters are impressed by how far legged robots have advanced, with comparisons to human athletic performance drawing particular attention.
Why now: A robot outperforming average humans at an endurance event is a striking milestone in robotics
Evidence
- Robot dog runs a marathon faster than the average human, all on a single charge https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.pops ci.com/technology/robot-dog-runs-marathon-one-charge/ · popsci.com@web.brid.gy · 3
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