{"id":23106,"date":"2016-03-04T02:48:26","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T10:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/italy-meet-the-humanoid-bot-made-to-tackle-emergency-situations"},"modified":"2017-06-04T10:45:39","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T17:45:39","slug":"italy-meet-the-humanoid-bot-made-to-tackle-emergency-situations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/italy-meet-the-humanoid-bot-made-to-tackle-emergency-situations","title":{"rendered":"Italy: Meet the humanoid bot made to tackle emergency situations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/italy-meet-the-humanoid-bot-made-to-tackle-emergency-situations.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Needs lots and lots of work still.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The humanoid robot Walk-man showed of some of his life-saving capabilities in Genoa Thursday, as the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) and University of Pisa develop the hardware for disaster response operations.<\/p>\n<p>The 185-centimetre-high (72 inch) robot is a result of the four-year research program which started in October 2013 aimed at assisting or even replacing humans in civil damaged sites including buildings, such as factories, offices and houses.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is actually an anthropomorphic robot that was developed to assist humans during situations where actually we have physical disaster: disasters made by humans or the environments that becomes hostile and dangerous for emergency responders to intervene,\u201d said IIT Senior researcher Nikolaus Tspgarakis.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=4ab_1457082496\">http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=4ab_1457082496<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Needs lots and lots of work still. The humanoid robot Walk-man showed of some of his life-saving capabilities in Genoa Thursday, as the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) and University of Pisa develop the hardware for disaster response operations. The 185-centimetre-high (72 inch) robot is a result of the four-year research program which started in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-habitats","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23106"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62554,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23106\/revisions\/62554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}