Robot Dogs to Bark Korean: Hyundai Officially Buys Into Boston Dynamics
11 Dec 2020, 13:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean carmaker Hyundai will pay $1.1 billion for an 80-percent controlling stake in American robotics company Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics Dog Robots Await New Master Hyundai
10 Dec 2020, 15:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / South Korean carmaker Hyundai in talks with SoftBank Group for the purchase of Boston Dynamics, decision expected on December 10
Four-Legged Spot Robot Costs More Than a Porsche, Sales Start
18 Jun 2020, 15:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boston Dynamics finally starts selling the Spot robot, prices start at $74,500 but can easily go to double as much with options
Here Is a Robot Going All Shepherd on a Bunch of Sheep
20 May 2020, 17:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boston Dynamics Spot seen in action at a farm for the first time, herding sheep, patrolling the crops and even doing some stretching exercises
Creepy Boston Dynamics Robot Dog Pulls Adam Savage's Rickshaw
14 Mar 2020, 11:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Boston Dynamics' Spot is for sale since last year, reportedly costing less than a luxury car. Only time will tell what uses people get out of it
Watch Boston Dynamics Atlas Challenge Nadia Comaneci
25 Sep 2019, 16:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boston Dynamics says the robot learned these moves thanks to an optimization algorithm and the use of a model predictive controller
Boston Dynamics Spot Robot Dances in the Rain in First Official Ad
24 Sep 2019, 15:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boston Dynamics starts shipping the first batches of its Spot robot to early adopters, releases first commercial for the machine
Boston Dynamics Robot Now Fights Back When Kicked
16 Jun 2019, 20:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We always knew they would fight back. Good thing we found out before they got access to our nukes and guns. But let's shut down Boston Dynamics, just in case
Watch a Squad of Headless Robot Dogs Haul a Truck, Military-Style
17 Apr 2019, 12:15 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boston Dynamics video shows ten SpotMini robots hauling a truck in the company's parking lot as the machines have begun mass production
Boston Dynamics Handle Robot Shows How Fun Stacking Boxes Can Be
29 Mar 2019, 13:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Handle was designed by Boston Dynamics as a “mobile manipulation robot designed for logistics” as is now trained to stack boxes
Indestructible Four-Legged Robots Can Do Backflips Now
4 Mar 2019, 16:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mini Cheetah can bend, swing, walk upside down, walk right side up faster than a human, recover when kicked and do backflips
Boston Dynamics Atlas Robot Seen Doing Parkour Freakishly Well
12 Oct 2018, 07:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boston Dynamics shows the Atlas robot as it jumps over a log and climbs on 40 cm high offset steps without losing balance.
Boston Dynamics SpotMini to Start Selling in 2019
14 May 2018, 11:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boston Dynamics palns to manufacture and start selling the SpotMini robot starting 2019, with prices yet to be announced
Boston Dynamics Robots Can Now Run Down the Road and Up the Stairs
11 May 2018, 13:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boston Dynamics shows two new videos of the Atlas and SpotMini, showcasing how the robots can now run and climb up some stairs.
Watch Robot Cassie Blue Step Through the Burning Ashes of Humanity
27 Apr 2018, 11:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Michigan Robotics Cassie Blue machine demonstrates how a robot can be made to walk through fire with no harm coming to it.
Guy Abuses SpotMini Robot, Machine Doesn’t Give Up
21 Feb 2018, 13:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Boston Dynamics researching SpotMini's ability to adjust to disturbances as it opens and walks through a door, robot manages to adjust
Boston Dynamics' Creepy Robot "Dog" Can Open Doors
13 Feb 2018, 16:38 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Is opening doors something we want from our pet robots? Because pretty soon they will be looking at our brouser history or blackmailing us!
Boston Dynamics Introduces SpotMini, Potentially Your Future Pet
14 Nov 2017, 11:38 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It seems like yesterday when the clumsy ASIMO was struggling to climb a flight of stairs, and now we have these things that only need a skin to pass as dogs
Boston Dynamics CEO Describes Every Robot, Calls the Employees "Proud Parents"
19 Sep 2016, 14:50 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Meet the extended Boston Dynamics family: there's BigDog, AlphaDog, LittleDog, Spot, and Atlas. And God knows how many more lethal models we don't know of
Our Mothers Were Right: It's a Dog Eat Robodog World Out There
29 Aug 2016, 16:10 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The inevitable moment a real dog met Boston Dynamics' Little Dog just happened, and it predictably involved a lot of barking