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A tale of two research institutes
TechCrunch· 8 months agoPairing Gill Pratt with Marc Raibert was exactly that for me. Raibert founded the lab at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in 1980, before moving...
Marc Raibert and Gill Pratt will discuss state-of-the-art research at TechCrunch Disrupt
TechCrunch· 10 months agoMarc Raibert founded the Leg Laboratory at CMU back in 1980. After moving homes to MIT in 1986, it...
Elon Musk was likely inspired by Boston Dynamics' humanoid robot, its founder says
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBoston Dynamics unveiled Atlas in 2013.Tomohiro Ohsumi Elon Musk might have been inspired by Boston...
Flipping is much easier than walking
TechCrunch· 1 year agoFrom MassRobotics, I headed to Cambridge to have a nice long chat with Marc Raibert at the Boston Dynamics AI Institute. The newly founded institute is...
Putting the Boston in Boston Dynamics
TechCrunch· 1 year agoWhen you name your company Boston Dynamics, certain geographical constraints are inserted into the operation. While the Spot-maker is, by many accounts,...
Boston Dynamics just unveiled a fully electric, freakishly flexible humanoid robot
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBoston Dynamics unveiled a new, fully electric humanoid robot this week.Boston Dynamics Boston...
Barcelona nights
TechCrunch· 1 year agoThe quadrupedal dog robotic form factor is a familiar one by now, thanks in no small part to Boston Dynamics’ Spot. In August, Boston Dynamics’ parent...
Hyundai and Boston Dynamics to Launch AI Institute
Autoweek via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHyundai Motor Group and Boston Dynamics will create AI Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, to focus on robotic challenges, spanning fields like...
Hyundai announces $400M AI, robotics institute powered by Boston Dynamics
TechCrunch· 2 years agoWhen Hyundai acquired Boston Dynamics at the end of 2020, there were plenty of open questions. As...
Boston Dynamics joins forces with firm behind 'Avatar,' 'Jurassic Park' animatronics
TechCrunch· 6 months agoSince the company’s earliest days as an MIT spinoff, Boston Dynamics’ systems have always provided...