Boston Dynamics' latest Atlas video demos a robot that run, jump, and now, grab and throw things

Posted on AllSides January 18th, 2023
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Boston Dynamics just released the latest demo of its humanoid robot, Atlas. The robot could already run and jump over complex terrain thanks to its feet. Now, the robot has hands, per se. These rudimentary grippers gives the robot new life. Suddenly, instead of being an agile pack mule, the Atlas becomes something closer to a human with the ability to pick up and drop off anything it can grab independently. The claw-like gripper is made up of one fixed finger and one moving finger. Boston Dynamics says the grippers...

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