{"id":73098,"date":"2017-10-07T00:04:02","date_gmt":"2017-10-07T07:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/hondas-humanoid-disaster-robot-is-designed-to-search-through-crumbled-buildings"},"modified":"2017-10-08T17:55:57","modified_gmt":"2017-10-09T00:55:57","slug":"hondas-humanoid-disaster-robot-is-designed-to-search-through-crumbled-buildings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/hondas-humanoid-disaster-robot-is-designed-to-search-through-crumbled-buildings","title":{"rendered":"Honda\u2019s humanoid disaster robot is designed to search through crumbled buildings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"435\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uat8laSf7gc\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In its secretive R&amp;D department, Honda has been developing a bipedal disaster robot designed to climb through crumbled buildings.<\/p>\n<p>Honda unveiled the prototypical E2-DR robot last week at the 2017 International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems in Vancouver, <a href=\"https:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/automaton\/robotics\/humanoids\/iros-2017-honda-unveils-prototype-e2dr-disaster-response-robot\" target=\"_blank\">reports <em>IEEE Spectrum<\/em><\/a>. As the Honda video shows, the E2-DR robot can climb ladders, ascend stairs, crawl through tight spaces, and manipulate its body to squeeze through cracks.<\/p>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2017\/09\/28\/reelistic-robotics--expert\/\">Robotics expert Dr. Ross Mead reveals the truth about your favorite movie robots<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2017\/10\/04\/honda-shows-disaster-robot-prototype\/?utm_cid=mash-com-fb-tech-link#F_zHO5HUiRqa\">http:\/\/mashable.com\/2017\/10\/04\/honda-shows-disaster-robot-pr...zHO5HUiRqa<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In its secretive R&amp;D department, Honda has been developing a bipedal disaster robot designed to climb through crumbled buildings. Honda unveiled the prototypical E2-DR robot last week at the 2017 International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems in Vancouver, reports IEEE Spectrum. As the Honda video shows, the E2-DR robot can climb ladders, ascend stairs, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73098","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\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73098"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73166,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73098\/revisions\/73166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}