Essential to this approach is that the robot is fore-armed with what the researchers refer to as a self-model, which is basically an understanding of its ideal undamaged anatomy.

A less expensive lower-spec'd XR E1 model and a higher-spec'd XR J1 model are also being offered, at $699 and $1,899 respectively. You can see the robot in action, in the video below.

A hexapod robot is a mechanical vehicle that walks on six legs. As the MX-Phoenix is the first spider model Zenta has made it is a one-of-a-kind machine.

Like Stompy, the Kickstarter hexapod robot, Mantis is not intended for general sale. Nevertheless, we're eagerly awaiting the day when we can drive one of these babies to work.

Say hello to KMR-M6, a little hexapod robot from Japanese robot maker Kondo. KMR-M6 is a six-legged bug designed for the hobbyist market, and in the configuration seen here, costs just ¥76,000 ...

AB: Speaking practically, the hexapod is actually a high-tech model, because the use of 3-D Stratasys printers won't be available for casual amateurs. You've made a model—that is, a framework and legs ...

Hexapod legged robot's missions, particularly in irregular and dangerous areas, require high stability and high precision. In this paper, we consider the rectangular architecture body of legged robots ...

Except this isn’t an injured animal. It is a robot. And even with two broken legs, this hexapod can figure out how to keep going.