Boston Dynamics trains Atlas robot for hard work using AI
The robot uses reinforcement learning to practice lifting a fridge in simulation, adapting to variations in weight and friction.
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In short: Boston Dynamics transitioned to commercial production under Hyundai, unveiling an electric Atlas humanoid for industrial work and major global events.
The robot uses reinforcement learning to practice lifting a fridge in simulation, adapting to variations in weight and friction.
This partnership enhances Spot and Orbit robots with advanced reasoning, visual analysis, and new asset support like gauges and pallets. Performance improves with zero-downtime upgrades.
From research prototype through electric redesign in 2024, factory learning in 2025, to production-ready version in 2026 with deployments at Hyundai and Google DeepMind.
The collaboration integrates Spot robots with FieldAI's foundation models for autonomous operations in dynamic construction environments. It enhances safety, efficiency, and scalability.
Samsung Electronics Co. could become a future shareholder in Boston Dynamics Inc. as part of a hypothetical ownership reshuffle envisioned by Korea Investment...
A factory floor is one of the least forgiving places: parts are cumbersome, bins are moved, there is change in light and one dropped part...
"This is the best robot we have ever built," Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter said, describing Atlas as a machine aimed at routine industrial work...
Nvidia and Hyundai are accelerating plans to deploy Boston Dynamics Atlas humanoids in factories starting 2026, targeting 30,000 units annually by 2028. The alliance combines...
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