SMRTR TechMar 15, 2026Quanta Magazine

Why Do Humanoid Robots Still Struggle With the Small Stuff?

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Despite major advances in robotics since 2015, humanoid robots continue to struggle with basic tasks that humans perform effortlessly, while four-legged robots like Boston Dynamics' Spot have achieved remarkable stability and agility, highlighting the fundamental engineering challenges of creating stable bipedal machines.

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