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Hypershell X is a $999 AI-powered exoskeleton that says it makes hiking, running and walking 30% easier. (eu.hypershell.tech)
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[โ€“] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Just as long as they don't have knee issues. Look at it, it only augments the hips

[โ€“] FaceDeer@fedia.io 3 points 3 days ago

Something like it. I've seen other exoskeleton prototypes that were full body, intended to let operators lift heavy objects with them. A medical version would just have to be able to handle regular loads.