ETH-spinoff ANYbotics’s claims of water and dust protection with its ANYmal robotic dog have been verified by a real-life incident. A customer faced a severe flood, leaving their facility submerged.

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Spun out from the Eth Zurich research university in 2016, Anybotics has built a quadruped autonomous inspection robot dubbed Anymal, replete with sensors and cameras for monitoring equipment in ...