Robot centipedes go for a walk

ScienceDaily
May 29, 2023, 9:18 pm93 pts
Researchers show how their multilegged walking robot can be steered by inducing a dynamic instability. By making the couplings between segments more flexible, the robot changes from walking straight to moving in a curved path. This work can lead to more energy-efficient and reliable robotic navigation of…

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