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quadruped

[kwod-roo-ped] / ˈkwɒd rʊˌpɛd /




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Several other cities have followed: Chengdu deployed a mixed squad of quadruped and humanoid robots, Shenzhen is testing humanoids that shake hands with passersby, and a Wenzhou model literally rolls.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

Some firms, external have also been working to weaponise dog-like quadruped robots, though we haven't seen them too much in active warfare yet notes Fankhauser.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Nomura expects Ubtech Robotics, Unitree and other Chinese robotic companies to produce a total of 110,000 to 200,000 humanoid and quadruped robots next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

They discovered that the length of the rods between the puppeteer and the puppet resulted in small, unpredictable variations in the way the fictional quadruped moved.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025

On being offered a lift he mounted gladly, thankful to curtail his disagreeable tramp, and reassured by the sight of a single and confidential-looking quadruped.

From Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport by Greville, Beatrice Violet Graham




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