In a leap for robotic development, the MIT researchers who built a robotic cheetah have now trained it to see and jump over hurdles as it runs — making this the first four-legged robot to run and jump over obstacles autonomously. (Learn more: )Watch the MIT cheetah run autonomously outside: http://youtu.be/XMKQbqnXXhQVideo: Haewon Park, Patrick Wensing and Sangbae Kim