Hexapod Robot Gets Even Better at Being Indestructible

By Evan Ackerman

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Last year, we wrote about a hexapod robot that could teach itself to walk after you chopped its leg off. It was awesome. It still is awesome, because if you have any experience with robots, you know that they malfunction almost continuously. Last week, we saw some updated results from the same researchers, and after perusing both papers with much scratching-of-heads and stabbing-out-of-eyes, we’ve figured out what’s new and exciting for 2014. ….[Read more]