Discover Why Atlas Is Learning to See the World Around It

Boston Dynamics shows how its humanoid robot Atlas learns to know the world. Now completely electric, the robot sees and interprets.

Discover Why Atlas Is Learning to See the World Around It

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Boston Dynamics has unveiled a demo of its next-generation Atlas robot, an all-electric humanoid designed to operate in dynamic environments. The video shows the robot moving motor elements by estimating their position and shape, and adapting to unexpected situations, such as a dropped object. In one significant moment, an engineer intentionally drops the motor cover on the floor. Atlas stops,... The post Boston Dynamics Shows Off How Its Upgrad…