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For several decades, Boston Dynamics has pioneered the development of advanced robots, including humanoids and four-legged systems tested by the military as a way to carry supplies over rough terrain. The company was sold to Google in 2013 and bought by SoftBank in 2017. In 2021, Hyundai acquired a controlling stake.
Boston Dynamics latest Atlas humanoid robot is big, strong, and increasingly smart, thanks to Google. The company has plans to ship up to 30,000 per year.
South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Group-backed robotics company Boston Dynamics unveiled its Atlas humanoid robot, a competitor to Tesla Inc.'s (NASDAQ:TSLA) Optimus, at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026.
Money is pouring into artificial intelligence startups even when little more than a pitch deck exists. The surge is raising questions about how companies without revenue are reaching multibillion-dollar valuations,
Mark Zuckerberg gave props to DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis for using Meta to get a better deal from Google, which bought the AI lab for $500M+.
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