#374 – Robert Playter: Boston Dynamics CEO on Humanoid and Legged Robotics
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Importance of Dynamic Movement in Machine Design
Our machines are attractive because we work with their dynamics instead of trying to stop them. By using walking gates and letting the tipping motion happen, we achieve dynamic stability and efficiency. This also results in a more natural and elegant looking machine that is stable over a wider range of conditions.
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