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Wobbly humanoid robot is learning to use hands for balance

Emmett Smith

Created by researchers at TUM in Germany, 'LOLA' is a humanoid bipedal robot learning to move using its arms. While its movements are not yet fully autonomous, it could be a huge step in the right direction for human-like robots to maintain their balance.

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