Humanoid robot sprints curve, crashes into box to demo kinetic transfer
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-08-18
A video shows a humanoid robot sprinting around the curve at Beijing’s National Speed Skating Oval and crashing into a grounded electrical box. The clip is captioned as a demonstration of efficient energy transfer, trading remaining kinetic energy for impact.
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