Boston Dynamics Employees Oppose $1.3 Million ICE Robot Deal
Boston Dynamics employees petitioned the company to cancel a $1.3 million contract supplying four Spot robots and related technology to ICE. The company will proceed with the sale.
Boston Dynamics is a robotics company known for developing advanced robots with dynamic control and mobility, including the humanoid robot Atlas.
Boston Dynamics employees petitioned the company to cancel a $1.3 million contract supplying four Spot robots and related technology to ICE. The company will proceed with the sale.
Hyundai Motor laid out plans for AI data collection, Level 2+ autonomous systems, a 100 megawatt AI data center, expanded robotaxi supply to Waymo, and robotics commercialization with Boston Dynamics.
Hyundai Motor integrated Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid robot into the FIFA World Cup 2026 during the Round of 16, marking the first time a humanoid robot appeared in a live match environment.
IFS and Boston Dynamics have announced a collaboration combining IFS.ai with Boston Dynamics' Spot robots to create an autonomous system for industrial field operations. The system connects real-time sensing with predictive decision-making and automated actions to improve safety and efficiency.
Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute have demonstrated a Large Behavior Model powering the Atlas humanoid robot, enabling complex task execution without new programming.
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