This 13-Foot Tall Robot Is the Next Step to Building a Gundam - cappssomay1959

When it comes to robotics, near manufacturers and inventors have managed to create a wide range of small machines that can do a variety of riveting things. All the same, a drivable humanoid robot hasn't been in the cards rather yet due to field and practical issues. That's not fillet the Osaka-based Hajime Research Institute from trying to build unrivaled, though.

As seen on Plastic Pals via Technical school Bray, a monumental 4-meter (13-foot) rangy robot is presently under development by the Japanese group, finish with a built-in cockpit that should fit an average-sized person. It seems a bit too ambitious, but HRI President Hajime Sakamoto is manifestly familiar for building impressively large machines. After all, his company realized a walking, remote-manageable 2-beat tall robot just a copulate years past.

As the project continues, Sakamoto testament be providing updates on the companionship's confirmed blog site, on its Facebook page, and too via oscillatory YouTube videos.

Sakamoto's afoot finish for his company is to in time build a robot that's much taller than 13 feet. Japanese Archipelago's most famous machine, the 18-beat tall Gundam, is really a gigantic statue with no real moveable parts, something that Sakamoto hopes to change soon enough for the dealership's 40th day of remembrance solemnization in 2022.

When that happens, we sack all officially start running for our lives.

(Approximate scale leaf of Sakamoto's project to the size of a Gundam shown on a lower floor.)

[Hajime Robot via Plastic Pals and Technical school Crunch]

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