The goal? To build a 20 foot (6 meter) and 213 ft (65 m) long dry-stone wall as part of a park where the landscape was digitally planned, and the earth autonomously excavated. The coolest thing ...
ETH Zurich researchers have trained an autonomous excavator to construct a dry- stone wall 65m long and 6m high out of random rocks and building waste. Using sensors including cameras and lidar, it ...