We are unveiling the next generation of humanoid robots—a fully electric Atlas robot designed for real-world applications. The new Atlas builds on decades of research and furthers our commitment ...

Boston Dynamics has said that it wants to commercialize the robot in a similar way to how it’s deployed its dog-like Spot robot in industrial settings. “This journey will start with Hyundai ...

Boston Dynamics CTO Aaron Saunders and Agility Robotics CPO Melonee Wise are stepping down from their executive roles.

Boston Dynamics has had plenty of fun dressing up its first commercial robot, Spot, over the years. Unlike that quadruped, however, finding the right costume for Atlas is as simple as locating a ...

Marc Raibert is showing off the friendlier side of automation while his research institute cranks on robotics and AI.

Boston Dynamics revealed its design for the electric Atlas in April, as it finally put to rest the humanoid’s larger, hydraulic namesake. While we’ve seen very little of the robot since then ...

The Atlas humanoid robot from Boston Dynamics hard at work demonstrating the breadth of its new capabilities. Boston Dynamics/YouTube The bag of bolts moves engine covers in between supplier ...

Yes, Boston Dynamics' all-electric new Atlas robot is already capable of doing some useful pick up/put-down style jobs entirely autonomously – and the remarkable swivel-jointed robot is ...

Boston Dynamics is the absolute gold standard in robotics research, and has been for decades. The old, hydraulic Atlas humanoid will go down as one of the most groundbreaking and significant ...

Although the robot dog can see the world in 3D, it can’t always understand it, so a recent software update now allows Spot to recognize and avoid hazards like wires, ladders, and rolling carts ...

Boston Dynamics apparently floated the feature idea to Assa Abloy, though we know the company has been refining Spot’s velociraptor-like ability to open doors for years.

Boston Dynamics hasn't said when Atlas might be ready for real-world release, but when it is, it's good to know it's ready for the dance floor. Get the morning's top stories in your inbox each day ...