You’ve undoubtedly seen MIT’s cheetah robot. ... used in the autonomous mode’s obstacle avoidance mechanism. The robot can also be controlled over ... P All animals, when they have 4 legs, ...

A team of researchers at MIT have figured out a way to make a four-legged, cheetah-like robot run and jump more gracefully and efficiently. To get there, they studied animals like dogs and cats ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have announced the latest developments in their robotic cheetah project. The project aims to provide insights into how cheetahs can ...

MIT’s new robotic cheetah can even leap over hurdles. By Amina Khan Staff Writer . ... Instead of pumping its legs faster and faster, the cheetah robot puts more force into each step, ...

MIT's Cheetah robot has finally been let off the leash -- and boy can it run. Watch as it bounds across a grass field, and even jumps over a hurdle. It isn't quite up to the evolutionary ...

That's why the latest version of MIT's Cheetah robot, the Cheetah 3, ... It does so using data from gyroscopes, accelerometers and the joint positions of the Cheetah's legs.

The MIT team pulls on Cheetah 3 and pushes it around with a block of wood to study how it responds to adverse conditions. For the finale, it leaps from ground level onto the top of a desk.

"MIT'S new mini cheetah robot is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip. At only 20 pounds, the limber quadruped can bend and swing its legs wide, ...

MIT scientists think a robot that moves like a cheetah could help rescue people in disaster zones. It's blind, but scientists designed its flexible joints and agile limbs to be just as versatile ...

MIT researchers say they have developed the first four-legged robot capable of executing a backflip. Similar robots could someday be used for search-and-rescue missions and surveillance, experts say.

The latest version of MIT’s Cheetah robot made its stage debut today at TC Sessions: Robotics in Cambridge, Mass. It’s a familiar project to anyone who ...