{"id":12540,"date":"2025-07-27T13:25:30","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T13:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=12540"},"modified":"2025-07-27T13:25:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T13:25:30","slug":"watch-this-humanoid-robot-swap-its-own-battery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=12540","title":{"rendered":"Watch This Humanoid Robot Swap Its Own Battery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p1\">Humanoid robots have crossed a new Rubicon in the latest demo of the Walker S2 robot from Ubtech Robotics. In it, the robot approaches a charging tower filled with multiple batteries (and one empty slot). It removes a battery from its back and replaces it with a fresh one from the charging stack before returning to what is some sort of work site.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch this:<\/strong> Ubtech&#8217;s S2 Humanoid Robot Can Swap Its Own Battery for 24\/7 Operation\n      <\/p>\n<p>  <span class=\"g-text-xxxsmall\">03:00<\/span>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p2\">The Walker S2 appears to have dual battery packs, so at least one is always plugged into the robot to supply power during changes.<\/p>\n<p>     <span class=\"c-shortcodeImage_caption g-inner-spacing-right-small g-text-xxsmall\"><\/p>\n<p>Ubtech Robotics&#8217; new Walker S2 robot features a new hot-swappable battery system.<\/p>\n<p><\/span> <span class=\"c-shortcodeImage_credit g-inner-spacing-right-small g-outer-spacing-top-xsmall g-color-text-meta g-text-xxxsmall\">Ubtech Robotics<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Ubtech says this hot-swappable battery system will enable the company&#8217;s robots to work 24\/7 without interruption (not including routine battery swaps).<\/p>\n<p>To see this demo in action, check out the video in this article.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Humanoid robots have crossed a new Rubicon in the latest demo of the Walker S2 robot from Ubtech Robotics. In it, the robot approaches a charging tower filled with multiple batteries (and one empty slot). It removes a battery from its back and replaces it with a fresh one from the charging stack before returning<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12541,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[651,5463,5464,4725,411],"class_list":{"0":"post-12540","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-battery","9":"tag-humanoid","10":"tag-robot","11":"tag-swap","12":"tag-watch"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}