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technology1 year ago

"Evolution of Atlas: Boston Dynamics Unveils Next-Generation Robot"

Boston Dynamics has unveiled the All New Atlas robot, which is more advanced and capable than its predecessor, raising concerns about the potential for humanoid robots to replace human workers in various industries. Hyundai, the owner of Boston Dynamics, is expected to deploy the robot in its car factories, while other companies like Sanctuary AI and Figure are also developing humanoid robots for industrial use, sparking fears about the implications of advanced artificial intelligence in the workforce.

technology1 year ago

"Boston Dynamics Introduces Electric, Shape-Shifting Atlas Robot for Commercial Use"

Boston Dynamics introduces a new, all-electric version of its humanoid Atlas robot, designed with swiveling joints to tackle various tasks. The robot showcases greater agility and strength, with a more humanoid design and new AI and machine learning tools. Boston Dynamics plans to test the new Atlas with customers over the next few years, starting with Hyundai, while rival providers are also testing similar humanoid robots on production lines for BMW and Mercedes.

technology1 year ago

"Boston Dynamics Retires Atlas Robot and Introduces Electric Commercial Version"

Boston Dynamics' humanoid robot Atlas, known for its dance moves and parkour skills, is retiring after almost 11 years, with a final YouTube video showcasing its bloopers. NASA confirmed that space debris from the International Space Station pierced a Florida man's roof, causing damage. Netflix is accused of using AI-generated images in a true crime documentary, raising ethical concerns. Insta360's X4 camera is the first 8K 360-degree video camera, offering technical improvements and longer battery life for $500.

robotics1 year ago

"From Marvel to Retirement: The Legacy of Boston Dynamics' Atlas Robot"

Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot, known for its impressive capabilities, has been showcased in various videos demonstrating its agility, balance, and ability to perform tasks such as gymnastics, running, and navigating autonomously. The company's ongoing research and development on Atlas aim to improve its control and perception systems, with potential applications in construction, disaster response, and household chores. Additionally, DARPA's Virtual Robotics Challenge has selected Atlas as one of the advanced humanoid robots to compete in a public contest for disaster response applications.

technology1 year ago

"Boston Dynamics Bids Farewell to Atlas: A Retrospective Blooper Reel"

Boston Dynamics bids farewell to its iconic Atlas robot with a blooper reel showcasing its impressive capabilities and occasional mishaps, marking the end of an era for the humanoid robot that captured the internet's imagination since its introduction in 2013. Originally developed for a DARPA robotics challenge, Atlas evolved to showcase advanced parkour and gymnastics skills before being retired, possibly making way for the next generation of robots from Boston Dynamics.