Watch Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot helping out at Michelin
Spot at Michelin | Boston Dynamics It’s been four years since the robot wizards at Boston Dynamics declared its dog-like Spot robot ready for the workplace. Recommended Videos In that…
Watch Google DeepMind’s robot ping pong player take on humans
Demonstrations – Achieving human level competitive robot table tennis Ping pong seems to be the sport of choice when it comes to tech firms showcasing their robotic wares. Japanese firm…
Elon Musk says ‘thousands’ of humanoid robots could be working at Tesla in 2025
Tesla chief Elon Musk has shared new footage of the company’s humanoid Optimus robot, along with an update on how development of the robot is progressing. The video (above), which…
Watch Boston Dynamics’ dog-like robot don a dog suit and dance
Meet Sparkles | Boston Dynamics Boston Dynamics has shared a video of its dog-like Spot robot dancing in a dog costume. The clip, which shows “Sparkles” pulling some moves opposite…
So THAT’S why Boston Dynamics retired its Atlas robot
All New Atlas | Boston Dynamics “Til we meet again, Atlas,” was the closing message on Boston Dynamics’ video on Tuesday that announced the retirement of the hydraulic-powered version of…
Boston Dynamics retires its remarkable Atlas robot
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot has been impressing us with its acrobatics and other antics over the last decade, but the company just announced it’s retiring the bipedal bot. “Atlas has…
Researchers Develop Horrifying Face-Mimicking Robot
As advances in robotics and artificial intelligence continue, efforts to make robots less creepy and unsettling and more friendly and human-like are a coveted niche of development. Now, federally funded…
SWAT team’s Spot robot shot multiple times during standoff
Boston Dynamics / Boston Dynamics A Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot deployed by the Massachusetts State Police (MSP) was shot during a standoff in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It’s believed to be…
Mercedes to trial humanoid robots for ‘low skill, repetitive, demanding’ jobs
Apptronik Humanoid robots have been coming on leaps and bounds in recent years, and some major companies are starting to take note. Mercedes-Benz, for example, has just entered into an…
Texas airport to get a 420-pound security robot
Knightscope San Antonio international airport in Texas is deploying a 420-pound autonomous robot to bolster its security operations. The 5-feet-4-inch K5 robot, built by California-based Knightscope, will be rolled out…