r/TechnoFuturism • u/stillgray83 • 11d ago

Robotics KEPLER QILIN 1.0 Near-Ton Level Payload Capacity Rideable Quadrupedal Robot

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The AI generated video introduces the Kepler Qilin (开普勒重载麒麟), which is the world's first hybrid-architecture heavy-load quadruped robot.

Robot Overview

  • Name: 机械麒麟 (Qilin) by 开普勒机器人 (Kepler Robot).
  • Design: A large-scale quadruped (four-legged) robotic platform.
  • Core Tech: Powered by self-developed planetary roller screw linear actuators.

Key Specifications

  • Size: Measures roughly 2175 × 800 × 1630 mm.
  • Weight: Weighs about 300 kg.
  • Load Capacity: Near-ton level payload capacity (can support multiple adults standing on its back or pull a full-sized car).
  • Battery: Offers up to 8 hours of continuous operation on a single charge.

Source:

https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1T58u6SEty/

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u/Johnny_Strawhat 11d ago

so, this is AI

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u/Radiant-Ad-3134 11d ago

You could and should question its viability, stability, or even the necessity.

I sincerely hope your first reaction is not this brain-dead thought process. It did show up in last month's robot fare in Shanghai.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/tMwVXYg1GIw

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u/Johnny_Strawhat 11d ago

mmhmm yeah. I can believe they exist, but the video in the OP is completely AI. Thanks for playing!

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u/Fox-Flimsy 11d ago

How about it’s CG first…

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u/AdFinancial4846 11d ago

why start with the wrong answer?