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Meet Tappy, a research platform for autonomous and intelligent decision-making in robotics

Meet ‘Tappy’, the newest addition to our family!

This friendly robot dog is not just here for company – Tappy is working hard as a research platform for autonomous and intelligent decision-making in robotics. Watch it dance, respond to commands, and even strike a yoga pose!

The video features a teleoperated Unitree Go 2 robot, which will be used by the Robotics @ ANU Computing research groups led by Professor Hanna Kurniawati and Dr Rahul Shome.

Keep an eye out for Tappy roaming the halls of the CSIT Building.

Note: this video features a teleoperated demonstration.

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