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Humanoid robot learns to walk in 48 hours via virtual reinforcement learning
Source: euronews.com · Jul 8, 2026
Summary
HMND 01 Alpha achieved stable bipedal walking just 48 hours after assembly using virtual reinforcement learning, reducing development time from 18-24 months to five months. This represents a significant acceleration in robot learning and deployment, potentially transforming how humanoid robots are trained and commercialized.
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