
BigDog
BigDog is a quadruped robot developed by Boston Dynamics designed to move across rough terrain with stability and balance. It uses sensors and advanced algorithms to detect obstacles, maintain posture, and navigate challenging environments, functioning like a four-legged animal. Powered by an onboard engine, BigDog can carry heavy loads and adapt to uneven ground, making it useful for military and rescue missions where traditional vehicles struggle. Its design showcases advancements in robotics, balancing mobility, strength, and autonomy to perform tasks in complex, unpredictable settings.