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modular robots that keep walking when damaged

April 3, 2026Rowan Cheung

Rowan Cheung spotlights Northwestern’s modular robot legs that remain autonomous even when torn apart, with AI searching massive configuration spaces.

“This robot still walks after being torn apart”
“modular robot legs that function as fully autonomous machines”
“an AI algorithm exploring hundreds of billions of possible configurations”
Rowan Cheung
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