Boston Dynamics’ Atlas is even more nimble balancing on wheels.
Nearly a decade after introducing a robot called Handle that balanced on two wheels, Boston Dynamics has shared a new video of Atlas rolling through a simulated warehouse with the humanoid’s feet swapped for tires. It’s an impressive demo of the robot’s adaptability, and the wheels introduce a new quick side dash maneuver to Atlas’ skillset. [Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NL65Awuv8gU]
Boston Dynamics Atlas robot: a full history
Nearly a decade after introducing a robot called Handle that balanced on two wheels, Boston Dynamics has shared a new video of Atlas rolling through a simulated warehouse with the humanoid’s feet swapped for tires. It’s an impressive demo of the robot’s adaptability, and the wheels introduce a new quick side dash maneuver to Atlas’ skillset .
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