The value of humanoid robots in industrial settings has long been questioned, particularly when simpler machines such as ...
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The top 6 robotics stories of 2025

We’ll be going into 2026 with both optimism and skepticism, and we’ll keep doing what we always do: talking to the experts, ...
The company's videos, usually showcasing what its Atlas hydraulic robot model could do, pretty much always go viral. Yes, these videos show off the incredible technological accomplishments of a ...
The humanoid Atlas robot performs some strange contortions to get up from a lying position. An engineer explains why.
Humanoid robots may be part of our future, but human psychology and the uncanny valley may stand between them and world ...
Boston Dynamics hit everyone with a curve ball when it announced the retirement of its long-standing humanoid robot Atlas, only to introduce its next-gen model a few days later. Along with a ...
Humans aren’t the only beings in danger of being replaced by robots. A video of Boston Dynamics’ iconic robo-dog Spot dancing in a blue dog costume freaked out social media users with many labeling ...
Boston Dynamics turned heads when it launched the Atlas way back in 2013. The humanoid robot could run, jump and dance, and the meme-worthy videos it produced have gobbled up tens of millions of views ...
Boston Dynamics retired its hydraulic Atlas robot this week before unveiling its new fully electric version.
Tutor’s first product, Cassie, is designed for a relatively simple task — loading and unloading shipping pallets laden with ...