The Atlas robot has human-like agility, performing a variety of movements at different speeds. At a height of 4 feet 11 inches, it weighs 196 lbs and is able to move at a speed of 8.2 feet per second.

Atlas, the hulking 330-pound acrobatic Boston Dynamics robot (that filled us with equal parts awe and horror) is officially going into retirement.

Atlas may resemble a human form factor, but we are equipping the robot to move in the most efficient way possible to complete a task, rather than being constrained by a human range of motion.

Local News Boston Dynamics has retired its most popular robot — but a ‘stronger’ one is finally going up for sale “Now, it’s time for our hydraulic Atlas robot to kick back and relax.” ...

The Atlas humanoid robot from Boston Dynamics hard at work demonstrating the breadth of its new capabilities. Boston Dynamics/YouTube. The bag of bolts moves engine covers in between supplier ...

Boston Dynamics just released the latest demo of its humanoid robot, Atlas. The robot could already run and jump over complex terrain thanks to its feet. Now, the robot has hands, per se.

Boston Dynamics has once again pushed the boundaries of robotics with its latest upgrade to the electric Atlas robot. The new version of the humanoid robot has showcased its ability to perform ...

Robotics company Boston Dynamics has released a new video of its humanoid robot Atlas – now performing tasks with zero human intervention. In the video released by the futuristic lab – the ...

Boston Dynamics' farewell to Atlas doesn't just show some of the cool things the robot can do. It's a bit of a blooper reel as well. Along with hurling a toolbag and leaping between platforms ...

“It’s time for Atlas to pick up a new set of skills and get hands on,” Boston Dynamics says in a message accompanying the video. “The humanoid robot manipulates the world around it: Atlas ...

The Atlas robot shown off in the video Wednesday is a departure from its more widely recognised, beefy predecessor. That robot, which filled observers with equal parts awe and terror, ...

Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot has been impressing us with its acrobatics and other antics over the last decade, but the company just announced that it’s retiring the bipedal bot.