Locomotion
Marc Raibert
Founder, Boston Dynamics
“Engineering is asking 'what if?' and then building the answer.”
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About
Marc spent decades teaching machines to balance. He built robots that hop, run, and climb the kind of terrain a person would think twice about. Watch any Boston Dynamics video and you are watching his idea: machines that move because they're constantly catching themselves.
Teaching Philosophy
“Engineering is asking 'what if?' and then building the answer.”
What you’ll learn from Marc
- How robots stay upright while moving
- Why falling and catching yourself is a skill
- What dynamic motion really means
Signature Missions
Related Skills
Current Challenge
“Build a robot that can climb a single stair without tipping.”
Known For
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