Boston Dynamics is aware of the event, and they’re not pleased. Ahead of the news, the company released a statement condemning the “provocative use” of Spot.

Boston Dynamics’ new video shows that its humanoid robot doesn’t need a human. The company wants everyone to know its new all-electric Atlas robot can function autonomously.

Atlas Boston Dynamics.png. Boston Dynamics' Atlas can lift boxes, open doors and recover when its handlers knock it to the ground. (Screengrab via YouTube.) You're never going to keep this robot down.

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Boston Dynamics unveiled Wednesday a new version of its humanoid robot, “Atlas,” that the company says is “designed for real-world applications.” Like many of its previous announcements ...

Until today, we’ve seen exactly 40 seconds of Boston Dynamics’ new electric Atlas in action. The Hyundai-owned robotics stalwart is very much still in the early stages of commercializing the ...

Boston Dynamics’ robots look more natural and more amazing with each video, and today the company posted two more clips to its YouTube channel showing the latest progress of its Atlas and ...

The Spot robot dog from Boston Dynamics has been given support for new sensor attachments, better automatic object recognition and improved autonomous walking behavior in software version 4.1.

Boston Dynamics just released the latest demo of its humanoid robot, Atlas. The robot could already run and jump over complex terrain thanks to its feet. Now, the robot has hands, per se.

Last week, Boston Dynamics released a video that showed one of its SpotMini robot dogs helping out another SpotMini by opening a door so it could walk into the next room.

Pretty soon this piece of nightmare fuel will have a Hyundai logo on it. Boston Dynamics/Screenshot by Bonnie Burton/CNET. Table of Contents. Hyundai buys 80% controlling stake in Boston Dynamics, ...

Boston Dynamics has been less forthcoming with information since the 2013 Google acquisition. The new Spot robot is being unveiled only with a YouTube video and a few basic stats.