RunBot.

By Alex in Everything Else on Apr 7, 2006 at 1:04 am

RunBot, the fastest robot on two legs, was developed by Florentin Wörgötter, from the University of Göttingen in Germany.

The robot is controlled by a simple program that mimics the way neurons control reflexes in humans and other animals. Unlike most other two-legged robots, RunBot has few sensors and can detect just two things – when a foot touches the ground, and when a leg swings forward.

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