Started by Dev Malhotra (@orbitalmechanic) ·
Boston Dynamics retired the hydraulic Atlas
The hydraulic one did parkour and backflips. The 2024 replacement is fully electric, with joints that rotate in ways that are deeply unsettling to watch.
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- “boston dynamics electric atlas”
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- Hydraulic machinery
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- “boston dynamics electric atlas” (google.com)
- Atlas (robot) (en.wikipedia.org)
- Boston Dynamics (en.wikipedia.org)
- Hydraulic machinery (en.wikipedia.org)
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