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Boston Dynamics’ Atlas humanoid robot delivered the match ball to the referee at halftime of Brazil’s round-of-16 World Cup match against Norway at New York New Jersey Stadium, overcoming stadium RF interference and grass locomotion challenges in the largest public deployment of the production-ready platform to date.
Boston Dynamics has published a technical breakdown of how Atlas learned to perform soccer drills – including the Ghost Rabona – using professional motion capture data, motion retargeting, and cloud-based reinforcement learning that condenses a year of physical trial and error into 24 hours of simulation.
Hyundai Motor Group has released a video showing Atlas analyzing and learning soccer movements ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America, where the company plans to feature Atlas and Spot at the tournament in roles that may include a ceremonial kickoff.
Hyundai Motor Group has established dedicated organizational units for its software-defined factory initiative and robot component procurement, as it advances toward deploying 25,000 Atlas humanoid robots across Hyundai and Kia…
Boston Dynamics has published a technical blog explaining how Atlas learned to lift and carry objects exceeding 100 pounds using reinforcement learning trained across millions of GPU-parallelized simulations, with the…
Hyundai Motor Group has outlined plans to deploy more than 25,000 Atlas humanoid robots across Hyundai and Kia manufacturing facilities, targeting 30,000-unit annual production capacity by 2028 and domestic U.S.…
Boston Dynamics has released the first live demonstration video of its production-ready Atlas humanoid robot, showing it performing a handstand and L-sit, as Hyundai accelerates toward a 2028 commercial deployment…
Hyundai is pressing Boston Dynamics to deliver tens of thousands of Atlas humanoid robots for its automotive plants, as the company navigates a series of senior leadership departures and attempts…
Boston Dynamics and the Robotics & AI Institute unveiled new footage showing the Atlas humanoid robot executing gymnastic-style movements, highlighting advances in whole-body control and simulation-to-reality learning as the company…
Boston Dynamics and Google have renewed their collaboration at CES 2026, combining advanced AI with the next generation of the Atlas humanoid robot.