RAI Institute's new bipedal Roadrunner robot debuts at IROS, built from idea to prototype in 6 months
shekitup · x · 2026-10-06
At IROS, RAI Institute showed off a new version of its bipedal robot Roadrunner, which reportedly went from concept to working prototype in just 6 months. The institute had earlier previewed the latest design running at its Cambridge lab, with the Zurich team presenting the demo and taking questions.
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