Boston Dynamics has upgraded its robot dog Spot by enhancing its ability to detect and avoid obstacles while on a mission. The robot can now be restricted from ascending or descending stairs by ...

In a deal revealed Monday, door hardware giant Assa Abloy announced that Boston Dynamics’ Spot will be able to autonomously unlock its automated doors. “Until now,” the lock maker notes, ...

Boston Dynamics is making the Spot robot dog increasingly fit for industrial tasks. It now supports more sensors and can react better to obstacles. The Spot robot dog has been in commercial use ...

Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot has been equipped with digital access credentials that use Bluetooth to communicate with Assa Abloy’s HID-branded Signo readers, making it easy for the bots to pass ...

Spot now supports longer missions thanks to the newly-gained ability to charge from the nearest dock in a string of them. The changes made by Boston Dynamics also translate into the robot now ...

Waltham robot maker Boston Dynamics is partnering with the Toyota Research Institute in Cambridge to develop advanced ...

Boston Dynamics is best known for creating its humanoid Atlas robots and dog-form creation Spot. Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter hailed the partnership as “an example of two companies with a strong ...

But in some cases, it’s less.” Boston Dynamics is a good match for TRI on the hardware side. The Spot-maker has done its share on the software and AI front to power its own systems ...

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