Tipping a locked-standing humanoid upright is how every robot on the market gets up, says operator
carlosdponx · x · 2026-09-23
In a discussion about the Asimov 1 humanoid's stand-up demo, an experienced operator explains that locked standing followed by tipping the robot upright is the best way to get a humanoid up without a gantry — and it's how pretty much every humanoid on the market does it.
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