Atlas, a humanoid robot, can now perform complex tasks with a large behavior model without needing hand programming for each ...

Boston Dynamics and the Toyota Research Institute shows us how the Atlas robot works while powered by a Large Behavior Model ...

Developed for DARPA by Boston Dynamics, the 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m), 345 lb (156.5 kg) bipedal, humanoid Atlas robot is designed for exploring ways to use robots in disaster situations – especially ...

Then today it unveiled its new Atlas robot, which is powered by electricity. The change might not seem like much, but TechCrunch's Brian Heater told the TechCrunch Minute that the now-deprecated ...

Boston Dynamics is retiring the original Atlas at the age of 11. TechCrunch’s Brian Heater discusses the pioneering bot’s legacy and what the company has in mind for its offspring.

One of the world's most advanced humanoid robots has been all play and no work. Boston Dynamics' Atlas is famous for backflips, parkour, and dance mobs. These require extremely impressive robotic ...

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Some facts the company dished up on Atlas: the robot is five feet tall, weighs 190 pounds, has an on-board battery, RGB cameras and depth sensors, as well as three built-in computers.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the branch of the U.S. Department of Defense charged with developing new technologies for the military, recently upgraded its Atlas robot in ...

The robot joined 30 test subjects on the couch for a gaming session, playing the same (unnamed) game with and without the robot. They were then questioned on the experience, and most found it more ...