China's Deep Robotics unveils Lynx, a versatile robot dog with unique mobility features

Deep Robotics has introduced Lynx, a new robot dog that combines wheels and legs for enhanced mobility. This design allows it to navigate various terrains, including ice and deep snow, showcasing impressive agility and adaptability. Lynx features a unique dual-mode locomotion system, enabling it to switch between walking and wheeling. It can climb 8.7-inch steps and tackle 45-degree slopes, making it suitable for rugged environments. With a price of $17,999, Lynx is part of Deep Robotics' "AI+" initiative, which aims to advance quadruped robotics for applications like search and rescue and industrial inspection.