Boston Dynamics, the robotics firm famous for its viral videos of humanoid Atlas and doglike Spot robots, has laid off 45 employees, which accounts for about 5% of its workforce. A company ...

A humanoid robot walked up to a row of 50-pound engine blocks, gripped them one at a time, and stacked them into place on a factory line. No human stood at the controls. No remote operator guided its ...

Boston Dynamics' new four-fingered hand is directly actuated, and built for high fidelity simulation to enable sim-to-real RL ...

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 ...

Boston Dynamics wants to make its humanoid Atlas robot more fit for the working world. For this, the robot needs more agile ...