Manufacturing Minute: Cheetah Robot Navigates Without Visual Sensors

The 90-pound Cheetah 3 has added a new skill to its resume: “blind locomotion,” meaning the ability to traverse uneven terrain without the use of visual sensors.

Megan Crouse
Jul 18, 2018
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