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Robot Dog Solves Giant Rubik's Cube With Its Legs
Original: Handless Robot Dog Solves 4.6kg Rubik's Cube Using Only Its Legs in 8 Minutes
A quadruped robot with no hands has solved an oversized 4.6kg Rubik's Cube in around eight minutes, manipulating the puzzle entirely with its legs. The demonstration highlights how far legged-robot dexterity has come, with machines increasingly handling precise tasks once thought to require human-like hands. Robotics watchers are debating its usefulness versus spectacle.
Why now: The unusual feat of a leg-only robot solving a Rubik's Cube is circulating widely as an eye-catching robotics milestone
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