Swiss Made Transformative Robot Shaping the Future of High-Tech Assistance
The Swiss-Mile robot, a brainchild of Marko Bjelonic and his team at ETH Zurich’s Robotic Systems Lab, carries a price tag befitting a supercar, but its capability justifies the investment.
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This creature of technology can conquer stairs, transport up to 50kg, and zip around at 22 km/h, broadening the scope of its utility beyond traditional delivery to disaster relief and urban logistics.
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Harnessing the potential of AI, it navigates through challenging terrains by comparing online data with a pre-mapped digital twin, enabling real-time adaptation to environmental changes.
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Among the most groundbreaking aspects of the Swiss-Mile robot is its transformative capability.
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Swiss-Mile is more than just a prototype; it's a vision of the future.
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Swiss-Mile outperforms other legged robots and lightweight delivery drones in terms of speed, energy efficiency, and distance coverage.
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Swiss-Mile can autonomously navigate, avoid obstacles, and continuously improve its performance through a reward-based reinforcement-learning algorithm.
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With their involvement, the robot’s disaster-response capabilities will significantly enhance, eventually becoming a critical resource in handling challenging disaster scenarios.
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In a decade, we may see Swiss-Mile rescuing lost people in forests, fighting chemical plant fires, or setting up emergency response camps.
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