A new video from Boston Dynamics shows its humanoid Atlas autonomously completing tasks on an automobile factory floor. Atlas independently transfers engine covers from supplier containers to a mobile ...

Thanks to the many ongoing projects in this field, we're used by now to seeing humanoid robots performing all sorts of impressive, almost human-like tasks and movements. But it's not until you see one ...

In the quest to make machines walk, think, and work like us, humanoid robots have become the ultimate measure of progress in ...

For decades now, I've been trying to reassure people that the coming robot revolution will not result in job loss for us humans. It's a notion I firmly believed – or at least did until this morning.

The development of advanced robots like Atlas continues to illustrate “Moravec’s Paradox,” a concept highlighting the surprising difficulty robots face with tasks humans find simple, such as motor ...

In a new video caught by TechCrunch, Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot Atlas can be seen working autonomously in a demo space, sorting engine parts between numbered bins. The company claims that Atlas ...

Waltham robot maker Boston Dynamics is partnering with the Toyota Research Institute in Cambridge to develop advanced humanoid robots — two-legged people-shaped machines that can safely work ...

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 ...

Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot may have skipped the inaugural “robot Olympics” in China last week, but that doesn’t mean the engineers behind the machine have been sitting around watching the world ...

Boston Dynamics has been at the forefront of creepy robot videos for years. Just when we were getting used to the idea of a humanoid robot that can run and do backflips, the company has gone and given ...

It's now actually not that unusual to see quadruped robots that have powered wheels for feet, allowing them to either walk or ...