This drone becomes a flying manipulator! 🥏 Researchers at the The University of Tokyo developed this aerial robot. Built with four pairs of ducted fans linked by actuated joints, Dragon can reshape itself mid-flight. This allows it to grasp objects and perform tasks
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@lukas_m_ziegler Amazing and frightening both. More regulations are to come to limit use cases and to provide safety
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@lukas_m_ziegler All we need are (2) competing superpowers to create companies called Autobots and Decepticons.
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@lukas_m_ziegler The limit is never the propulsion, it's the energy source. They can make silly stuff like this all day but without breakthroughs in batteries it serves no practical purpose.
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@lukas_m_ziegler If they get that up to where it can support human weight it could be a game changer for search and rescue. There are some drone based rescue systems being developed now, but they are more like mini helicopters and a crew has to get to the person to hook them in. This could be
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@lukas_m_ziegler It’s almost like people called Terrance Howard crazy and then stole part of his idea.
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@lukas_m_ziegler Of the things that should be coming from China, how did they not try a jab at this? It's a literal dragon 🐉
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@lukas_m_ziegler Well, well now you need an energy source that can provide enough energy that it can stay up for a long periods of time and right there you have your surveillance droids
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@lukas_m_ziegler Sometimes you are a part of the future and you can just tell. I’m wondering there’s some physics limit to this becoming the default
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@lukas_m_ziegler Oh gee wow, haven’t seen this video posted to farm engagement in two whole weeks!
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@lukas_m_ziegler How do you decouple the effect of propeller counter torques at the same time while turning the body and tilting the rotors
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@lukas_m_ziegler I was just thinking the other day of when someone would do something like this. More complicated than I had imagined
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