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Humanoid robot masters ladders and obstacle navigation with new approach

Original: Humanoid robot masters ladders and obstacles with new approach

A humanoid robot has been shown climbing ladders and navigating obstacles using a newly developed control method, according to a report from Interesting Engineering. The advance targets one of the hardest problems in robotics: whole-body balance and movement over structures built for humans. It could have implications for industrial inspection, disaster response and robots operating in human environments.

Why now: Advances in humanoid mobility attract attention because ladders and obstacles remain major hurdles for robots working in human spaces.

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