Boston Dynamics robops have a competitor resembling a mountain goat

Over the past 10 years, the American Boston Dynamics has been regularly appearing in the news with its robot dogs.But how

It turned out that not only robots in the form of dogs can be useful.

The network has information about the latest developmentJapanese Kawasaki, which created its four-legged robot. True, not a dog, but a mountain goat was chosen as "inspiration". The novelty, called Bex, was presented last week as part of the International Robot Exhibition held in Tokyo.

Bex is reported to be able to move aroundforests, fields and other rough terrain Bex on its four limbs. But where the surface is more even, the device can be transformed by kneeling and moving with the help of wheels built into the legs.

The developers declare the robot's load capacity in100 kg. At the same time, it can carry both people and various cargoes. In terms of control, Bex has two options: either completely independently moving, or through human control.

Source: Engadget