The value of humanoid robots in industrial settings has long been questioned, particularly when simpler machines such as ...

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The humanoid Atlas robot performs some strange contortions to get up from a lying position. An engineer explains why.

Boston Dynamics has always been at the forefront of robotic innovation, but their latest reveal takes things to a new level. Today (March 19, 2025), the company revealed a stunning new demonstration ...

The same week the company retired its hydraulic Atlas model, it unveiled a first look at the newest version of the humanoid. While this robot looks more human-like than its predecessor, it can move in ...

Boston Dynamics has released a new explanation of one of Atlas’s most striking behaviors. It’s an eerie, contortion-like way ...

WALTHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - Robotics company Boston Dynamics just revealed its new fully electric version of its new humanlike robot, called Atlas. Boston Dynamics said its new robot can perform a variety ...

Boston Dynamics hit everyone with a curve ball when it announced the retirement of its long-standing humanoid robot Atlas, only to introduce its next-gen model a few days later. Along with a ...

Just a day after announcing the retirement of its hydraulic humanoid robot Atlas, Boston Dynamics has revealed a new version of its bipedal robot-- a fully electric version designed specifically for ...

Boston Dynamics — one of the top robotics companies in the world — has unveiled a new, all-electric model of “Atlas,” its humanoid robot. The Waltham-based robotics company announced the retirement of ...

If there's ever an Olympics for robots, we might have found the American entry for breakdancing. In a recent video, Boston Dynamics shows off what Atlas has been up to lately, and it's probably one of ...

Boston Dynamics, the robotics firm famous for its viral videos of humanoid Atlas and doglike Spot robots, has laid off 45 employees, which accounts for about 5% of its workforce. A company ...