SMRTR TechJun 11, 2025Interesting Engineering

Humanoid robot walks more naturally with Chinese firm’s new advanced gait control

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A Chinese robotics startup, EngineAI, has developed a new control method enabling humanoid robots to walk with straight legs, mimicking natural human gait. This breakthrough could lead to more energy-efficient, stable, and agile movement in next-generation humanoid robots. EngineAI's compact PM01 robot has already demonstrated impressive capabilities, including performing a frontflip and executing complex dance moves. The new AI-powered system uses human gait data, adversarial learning, and real-world feedback to refine robot movement in various environments.

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