Items tagged with Boston Dynamics

by Paul Lilly - Fri, Mar 18, 2016

Google Parent Alphabet Looks To Sell Underperforming And Skynet Press Liability Boston Dynamics Robotics Division

Just last month, Boston Dynamics posted a video demonstrating the capabilities of its latest robot called Atlas. The robot's human-like movements are nothing short of impressive, though we can't help but wonder if the threat of an uprising by these repressed machines is the reason why parent company Alphabet Inc. is... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Wed, Feb 24, 2016

Boston Dynamics' Next Gen Atlas Robot Takes Abuse From Its Master, Plots Skynet Revenge

Google-owned Boston Dynamics as released new footage of its latest robot called Atlas, and it's both marvelous and frightening at the same time. It's marvelous because we see just how advanced the company's bipedal robot is at this point, with movements that eerily mimic that of a human, and frightening because... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Sat, Dec 14, 2013

Googlebots Roll Out! Google Acquires Boston Dynamics to Build Its Mechanized Army

Google is now the proud owner of Boston Dynamics, an engineering company that specializes in building dynamic robots and software for human simulation. You may have seen some of Boston Dynamics' creations already, especially if you've spent any amount of time browsing YouTube videos -- a 2 minute demonstration of the... Read more...