Robots and alpacas may be an unlikely pairing, but our friends at Clearpath Robotics made it happen.
In an effort to test remote outdoor navigation, the Clearpath team decided to send one lucky robot of theirs packing to a farm in Colorado. In the wide open spaces of the West, they were able to test outdoor navigation and long-term deployment using our platform and interact with some friendly alpacas along the journey.
Watch what happens below and scroll to have an inside look at Alpacabot’s journey!
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