Embodied Intelligence: Don't solve in software what structure solves for free

MarwaEldiwiny · x · 2026-08-19

Marwa Eldiwiny shared Cabel's insight on robotics: rigid feet create issues like traction and stability, often leading to complex software solutions (more sensing, faster control). The core argument is that some problems originate in the body, not the algorithm. One should not solve in software what physical structure can solve for free, highlighting the 'form follows function' philosophy in embodied AI.

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