{"id":201223,"date":"2010-01-20T00:21:45","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T05:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/01\/19\/bioloid-robot-goes-climbing-on-its-own-will-one-day-rip-you-from-your-hiding-tree\/"},"modified":"2010-01-20T00:21:45","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T05:21:45","slug":"bioloid-robot-goes-climbing-on-its-own-will-one-day-rip-you-from-your-hiding-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/201223","title":{"rendered":"Bioloid robot goes climbing on its own, will one day rip you from your hiding tree"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’s a well documented fact that the Robot Apocalypse<\/a> is only a matter of weeks, moments or scores away, but today we’re facing the grim reality that it may already be underway in certain sections of Germany. Thanks to a tie-up between whiz kids at the Technical University of Dortmund and University of Manitoba, the so-called Bioloid you see above can actually scale walls on its own. As in, autonomously. The robot doesn’t rely on a predefined motion sequence; instead, it looks up and figures out the most efficient way to get from the bottom to the top based on the X \/ Y positions of the grips. Future versions of the critter will utilize a full-on vision system, but hopefully we’ll have outposts established on Mars by then in order to maintain some semblance of freedom. Peep the horror show after the break (if you must).<\/p>\n

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