Boston Dynamics
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Grippers are one of the most intricate parts of a humanoid robot: packed with actuation and sensing, durable enough to handle tough jobs and precise enough to handle fragile items. Our engineers share the Atlas gripper's evolution and design principles.
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These behaviors build on the RL pipelines developed with @rai_inst. Learn more about their work:
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Welcome. At the Robotics and AI Institute (RAI Institute), our mission is to solve the most important and fundamental challenges in robotics and AI.
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Don't flip out! Pushing our hardware to its limits with RL feats helps make a better robot for our customers. Watch the full video: https://t.co/XJpPMN2wR2
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Spot will be back on #AGT tonight - August 26th 8/7c! Take a look behind the scenes at how we developed our audition performance and tune in live for something even more show stopping! https://t.co/k9G6SKDDAP
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This Memorial Day, we pause in remembrance of those who gave their lives in service to our country.
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The latest release of Spot & Orbit unlocks insights from maintenance and beyond, helping you understand the full health of your operations with the capabilities you need for enterprise-grade scale. https://t.co/la7RAVM1ZD
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Building on the proven success of Stretch for automated container unloading, @DHLGlobal is paving the way for the global deployment of more than 1,000 additional robots. Learn how DHL is accelerating their automation strategy: https://t.co/YSFACQVCDC
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A surprise guest at Intel Foundry #DirectConnect – Chip, an autonomous robot dog specializing in sensing, paired with AI/ML insights that help keep our fabs efficient. Intel Foundry’s fleet of robots uses thermal, acoustic and image processing to cover 16 different inspections.
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We’re joining @MakeAWishMassrRI in celebrating #WorldWishDay! Learn about the many ways you can get involved as a WishMaker to help grant wishes for kids with critical illnesses: https://t.co/oLLMMzyo43.
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How does @BostonDynamics’ robot dog Spot walk on oobleck without sinking? Oobleck is a non-Newtonian fluid, meaning it acts like a solid under pressure. Spot’s constant motion creates enough force to keep it above the surface, unlike a still kettlebell, which sinks.
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Atlas is demonstrating reinforcement learning policies developed using a motion capture suit. This demonstration was developed in partnership with Boston Dynamics and @rai_inst.
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We’re designing Atlas to do anything and everything, but we get there one step at a time. See why we started with part sequencing, how we are solving hard problems, and how we’re delivering a humanoid robot with real value.
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Using reinforcement learning, we trained policies for @BostonDynamics Spot that allow the robot to achieve record running speeds of 11.5 mph (5.2 m/s) — over three times faster than Spot's default max speed.
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Join Aaron Saunders, CTO of @BostonDynamics, at #GTC25 to explore the current state of #humanoid robotics. 🤖 Discover the gap between lab demonstrations and real-world applications and how to bridge it with today's technology. Register Now: https://t.co/7qAOfBarxM
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“Our collaboration with the @rai_inst brings together two of the world’s leading robotics organizations to help accelerate core capabilities needed to make robots like Atlas a valuable tool in people’s lives.” - Robert Playter, CEO of Boston Dynamics https://t.co/RhvGDy0UDP
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A partnership between Boston Dynamics and the Robotics & AI Institute focuses on using reinforcement learning to build capabilities for humanoid robots.
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Wishing you a holiday season full of light and laughter as we flip over into the new year!
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Why build a humanoid robot? Because the world is designed for humans, including all the best Halloween costumes!
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Atlas is autonomously moving engine covers between supplier containers and a mobile sequencing dolly, using ML to detect and localize the environment fixtures and individual bin. There are no prescribed or teleoperated movements.
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The latest release from Spot is music to your ears. Introducing acoustic vibration sensing with Spot—Listen for signs of wear and tear on rotating equipment to predict and prevent breakdowns. Read the blog to see what else is new in Spot 4.1: https://t.co/nCd2Hoi6Rh
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