Humanoid robot explodes at waist during high-speed sprint test
GregCook2011 · x · 2026-08-21
A new angle on a viral robot testing video reveals the cause of the failure. The robot's waist linkage was the limit, unable to handle residual kinetic energy, resulting in an explosive structural snap.
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