Brett Adcock, the founder and CEO of Figure, a company specializing in humanoid robots, has positioned his company to be a significant player in the robotics industry. With substantial funding, including a recent $675 million raise at a $2.6 billion valuation, Figure has attracted investment from major tech entities and entered into strategic collaborations, such […]
Tesla, renowned for its groundbreaking innovations in electric vehicles and sustainable energy, has moving into the realm of humanoid robotics over the past few years with the introduction of the Tesla Bot, also known as Optimus. This advanced humanoid robot represents a significant leap forward in the field, combining state-of-the-art technologies and human-like capabilities to […]
In a new video posted today, Boston Dynamics is sending off its hydraulic
The new machine stands up from lying down, using moves that are anything but human.
Boston Dynamics has released a video unveiling their next generation humanoid robot. It is a fully electric Atlas robot designed for real-world applications. Atlas demonstrates efforts to develop the next generation of robots with the mobility, perception, and intelligence needed to be commonplace in our lives. The electric Atlas has been developed with advanced control
After 11 years, Boston Dynamics is retiring its iconic 330-pound bipedal
Atlas lies motionless in a prone position atop interlocking gym mats. The only soundtrack is the whirring of an electric motor. It’s not quiet, exactly,
ANN ARBOR, Michigan – April 24, 2024. The latest technology and application advances for humanoid robots will be the focus of the Humanoid Robot Forum hosted by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) on Monday, Oct 7, at the Renasant Convention Center in Memphis, Tennessee. The new educational conference will be held in conjunction with A3’s … Read More → "Humanoid Robot Forum Set for October 7 in Memphis, Tennessee"
Sanctuary AI often isn’t mentioned in the same breath as humanoid robotics firms like Boston Dynamics, Agility, Figure and 1X, but the Canadian company has been operating in the space for some time. In fact, a new robot introduced on Thursday is actually the seventh-generation of its Phoenix line. While a recent iteration introduced legs […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Boston Dynamics' new Atlas robot has earned admiration for its impressive engineering feat while also becoming the subject of mockery online.
Boston Dynamics recently announced the retirement of its first-generation hydraulic Atlas robot and introduced a new, fully electric version designed for real-world applications. This transition marks a significant step in the evolution of humanoid robots. The latest humanoid robot from Boston Dynamics marks a departure from its hydraulic predecessors. This new model boasts enhanced precision […]
All-electric robot is more and less human than ever.