This robot looks straight up like a fantasy movie villain, but it was designed like that on purpose.
Despite how it looks, the Threehalves robot’s design actually makes perfect sense: four legs for stability, tools that attach directly to its wrists, and horns that house cameras for a remote operator.
The goal is to let skilled workers tackle dangerous jobs from a safe distance, like wildfire zones, collapsed buildings, and toxic environments.
It’s still a half-built proof of concept. But this is the kind of robotics idea I want to see work. Even if I’d absolutely run the other way if I saw it in the woods.
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