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Hyundai Group buys Boston Dynamics as SoftBank faces mass layoffs

SoftBank purchased Boston Dynamics from Alphabet in 2017, also for an undisclosed amount. Four years later, Boston Dynamics has been sold again.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Jul 2021

Robotics

Three BostonDynamics creations straight out of a sci-fi thriller

BostonDynamics' latest videos show eerily lifelike robots, from a self-navigating Spot to the agile Atlas, sparking fears of a potential robot uprising.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 1 min read • Mon, 14th May 2018

Robotics

The end is nigh, doors can no longer stop robots

BostonDynamics' SpotMini, a dextrous home robot, now can open doors, signifying a leap in mobile manipulation tech.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 1 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018

Robotics

Boston Dynamics' frightening creation can do your dishes

Boston Dynamics' new consumer robot, SpotMini, can handle household chores like dishwashing, marking the company's shift from military to home-use robotics.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 28th Aug 2017