Beating a record held since 1989, DARPA's Cheetah takes the land speed record for legged robots. According to an announcement from the Defence Advanced Research projects Agency (DARPA), MIT's record ...

Modeled after the fastest land animal on Earth, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's latest update to its robotic cheetah put it one step closer to becoming one of the fastest robo-animals out ...

The Pentagon's main research agency has created the fastest-ever land robot, named "Cheetah," which can gallop at a speed of 18 miles (29 kilometers) per hour, scientists said Tuesday. The headless ...

Nothing, just nothing, can match the mechanical grace and force of a cheetah running at full speed. When it comes to mechanical design, evolution still has human ingenuity beat. Compare, for example, ...

Last week, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Biometric Robotics Lab shared a video of nine robotic "cheetahs" playing soccer with one another. The Mini Cheetahs are shown walking in a straight ...

MIT scientists have trained a robotic cheetah to be able to jump over hurdles. The robot uses complex technologies to be able to plan out its path and ready up to jump, in the same way humans do. It ...