dominiquec@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoBoston Dynamics introduces a fully electric humanoid robot that “exceeds human performance”spectrum.ieee.orgexternal-linkmessage-square210fedilinkarrow-up1548arrow-down120file-textcross-posted to: aicompanions@lemmy.world
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minus-square3volver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2 months ago A robot doesn’t have that weakness. Robots have battery capacity limitations, they get “tired” in a different way. Your claim is true if you invent a battery that never runs out of power.
minus-squareNightAuthor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoBut does walking necessarily use more energy than rolling?
minus-squareAdderbox76@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoGood point well made. I hadn’t considered that.
Robots have battery capacity limitations, they get “tired” in a different way. Your claim is true if you invent a battery that never runs out of power.
But does walking necessarily use more energy than rolling?
Good point well made. I hadn’t considered that.