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¹MoE Key Lab of Artificial Intelligence, AI Institute, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China.

National Science Review

|April 14, 2023

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Advancements in multi-legged robots are creating new opportunities for applications in society and dangerous environments. These robots show great potential for various real-world uses.

Area of Science:

Robotics and Mechanical Engineering
Bio-inspired Design

Background:

Multi-legged robots have seen significant progress.
These robots are attracting interest from both academic and industrial sectors.

Purpose of the Study:

To highlight the advancements in multi-legged robot technology.
To explore the emerging opportunities for their application.

Main Methods:

Review of recent research and development in multi-legged robotics.
Analysis of industry trends and investment in robotic platforms.

Main Results:

Demonstration of enhanced capabilities in locomotion and adaptability.
Identification of key application areas, including hazardous environments and human assistance.

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Conclusions:

Multi-legged robots are poised for widespread adoption.
Their versatility offers solutions for complex challenges in diverse settings.