Boston Dynamics unveils a new robot, controversy over MKBHD, and layoffs at Tesla
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Boston Dynamics announce the retirement of their hydraulic Atlas robot. They say the new update is "designed for real-world applications" Boston Dynamics unveil new Atlas AI humanoid robot. The robot is now powered by an electric version of the company's robotic arm. The new version of Atlas is fully electric and will be released in 2015.
Boston Dynamics introduces latest, fully electric humanoid robot that social media is labeling ‘creepy’ Boston Dynamics introduced its latest humanlike robot Wednesday that is meant to take on the real world. Boston Dynamics' latest robot was meant to be a fully-automated robot that can take on a real-world world.
Boston Dynamics has debuted a fully electric version of its humanoid Atlas robot. The company's Atlas robot picks itself up from the mat in order to pick itself up off the mat. The Atlas robot is the latest in a line of robots from the company's Boston Dynamics robot company.
Boston Dynamics has announced that it plans to sell the new version of its humanoid Atlas robot to manufacturers. The old version starred in viral videos, but it never sold. Boston Dynamics plans to release the new Atlas robot in the fall, but the company has not sold it.
Atlas, a Humanoid Robot from Boston Dynamics, is retiring. It has been replaced by a new model, which will be used in automotive manufacturing. A farewell video featured the old machine running outdoors, performing back flips and awkwardly shimmying. A new model will also perform back flips.
Atlas, a Humanoid Robot from Boston Dynamics, is retiring. It has been replaced by a new model, which will be used in automotive manufacturing. A farewell video featured the old machine running outdoors, performing back flips and awkwardly shimmying. A new model will also perform back flips.
Boston Dynamics unveils "stronger," fully electric humanoid robot in new video. Boston Dynamics' latest robot is ready to "exceeds human capabilities, company says. The company says it's ready to exceed human capabilities and will be ready to do so soon.
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid robot goes electric. Atlas lies motionless in a prone position atop interlocking gym mats. The only soundtrack is the whirring of an electric motor. Atlas is not quiet, exactly, but it's not quiet. It’s not quiet.
Hyundai-owned firm Boston Dynamics officially retires its hydraulic humanoid robot Atlas. The firm has always had a hydraulic robot, but now it has retired its own. Atlas is the latest in a long line of robots that have been retired from the market. Atlas was the first hydraulic robot to be retired from production in 2007.