Why are there no quadruped 'wheelchairs'?

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Michael 馃殬ney on X: "AI tooling has gotten good enough that a small team can now build what needed a whole lab.

But, a wheelchair that can climb a curb costs more than a car.

So what's actually stopping a quadruped chair that handles any terrain? Regulatory? Liability? Volume too low? Real question" / X<br>Post

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Michael 馃殬ney<br>@michaelc

AI tooling has gotten good enough that a small team can now build what needed a whole lab.

But, a wheelchair that can climb a curb costs more than a car.

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